They were expendable

Szenenfoto aus dem Film 'They were expendable' © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM),

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) USA, 1945
Szenenfoto aus dem Film 'They were expendable' © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), , Archiv KinoTV
Director: John Ford, Robert Montgomery
Scenario: Frank Wead
Based on : Frank Wead [Novel]
Director of Photography: Joseph H. August
Composer: Herbert Stothart
Cast: Murray Alper [Mahan], Leon Ames [Major James Morton], Robert Barrat [General MacArthur], Ward Bond ["Boats" Mulcahy], Louis Jean Heydt ["Ohio"], Jack Holt [General Martin], Paul Langton, Cameron Mitchell, Robert Montgomery [Lt. John Brickley], Jack Pennick [Doc], Donna Reed [Lt. Sandy Davyss], Harry Tenbrook [Larsen], Harry Tenbrook ["Snake" Gardner], Harry Tenbrook [Jones], John Wayne [Lt. Rusty Ryan], John Wayne [Tony Aiken]
Technical Details: Format: 35 mm - Black and White,Length: 135 minutes
Sound System: mono


German title: Schnellboote vor Bataan
German title: Schnellboote vor Batam
French title: Les Sacrifiés
Italian title: I sacrificati
Italian title: I sacrificati di Bataan Reviews in German: "Aussagekräftige Bilder und eine leidenschaftliche Regie" (Motion Picture Guide)

"Gemisch aus amerikanischem Nationalpathos und soldatischem Galgenhumor. überflüssiger Kriegs- und Heldenfilm aus dem Produktionsjahr 1945." (6000
Filme)

"Eine atemberaubende Inszenierung mit Nationalpathos und etwas Galgenhumor angereichert." (tele)

Bibliography 6000 Filme, pg 377
Leonard Maltin's TV Movies and Video Guide 1991 pg 1167



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