A true-life epic that revolves around an exclusive bataillon of the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, "Carlson's Raiders," whose assignment is to take control of a South Pacific island once possessed by the United States but now under Japanese command.
Cast
Randolph Scott
Colonel Thorwald
Alan Curtis
John Harbison
Noah Beery Jr.
Cpl. Kurt Richter
J. Carrol Naish
Lieutenant C.J. Cristoforos
Sam Levene
Leo 'Transport' Andreof
Robert Mitchum
'Pig iron' Matthews
Louis Jean Heydt
Lt Roland Browning
David Bruce
Larry O'Ryan
Richard Lane
Capt. Dunphy
Walter Sande
McBride
Rod Cameron
Rube Tedrow
Grace McDonald
Kathleen Corrigan
Milburn Stone
Cmdr. Blake
Peter Coe
Kozzarowski
Harold Landon
Frankie Montana
Crew
Ray Enright
Director
Lucien Hubbard
Screenplay
W.S. LeFrançois
Story
Milton Carruth
Editor
Milton Krasner
Director of Photography
Fred Frank
Assistant Director
Walter Wanger
Producer
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
Joseph Hoffman
Additional Dialogue
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
A.J. Gilmore
Set Decoration
Hans J. Salter
Conductor
Alexander Golitzen
Art Direction
John B. Goodman
Art Direction
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