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Guadalcanal Diary

Plot: Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.
Release Date: Wednesday, October 27 1943
80 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Preston FosterPreston Foster
Preston Foster was
43 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Father Donnelly'.
Wed, Aug 22 1900 –
Tue, Jul 14 1970
Portrait of Lloyd NolanLloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan was
41 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Sgt. Hook Malone'.
Mon, Aug 11 1902 –
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Portrait of William BendixWilliam Bendix
William Bendix was
37 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Corp. Taxi Potts'.
Sun, Jan 14 1906 –
Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Richard ConteRichard Conte
Richard Conte was
33 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Capt. Davis'.
Thu, Mar 24 1910 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Anthony QuinnAnthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn was
28 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Jesus ('Soose') Alverez'.
Wed, Apr 21 1915 –
Sun, Jun 03 2001
Portrait of Richard JaeckelRichard Jaeckel
Richard Jaeckel was
17 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson'.
Sun, Oct 10 1926 –
Sat, Jun 14 1997
Portrait of Roy RobertsRoy Roberts
Roy Roberts was
37 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Capt. Jame Cross'.
Mon, Mar 19 1906 –
Wed, May 28 1975
Portrait of Minor WatsonMinor Watson
Minor Watson was
53 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Col Wallace E. Grayson'.
Sun, Dec 22 1889 –
Wed, Jul 28 1965
Portrait of Ralph ByrdRalph Byrd
Ralph Byrd was
34 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Ned Rowman'.
Thu, Apr 22 1909 –
Mon, Aug 18 1952
Portrait of Lionel StanderLionel Stander
Lionel Stander was
35 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Sgt. Butch'.
Sat, Jan 11 1908 –
Wed, Nov 30 1994
Portrait of Reed HadleyReed Hadley
Reed Hadley was
32 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'War Correspondent/ Narrator'.
Sun, Jun 25 1911 –
Wed, Dec 11 1974
Portrait of John ArcherJohn Archer
John Archer was
28 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Lt. Thurmond'.
Sat, May 08 1915 –
Fri, Dec 03 1999
Portrait of Eddie AcuffEddie Acuff
Eddie Acuff was
35 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Pvt. Tex Mcllvoy (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 03 1908 –
Mon, Dec 17 1956
Portrait of Warren AsheWarren Ashe
Warren Ashe was
40 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Col. Morton (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 05 1903 –
Fri, Sep 19 1947
Portrait of Martin BlackMartin Black
Martin Black was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Marine (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marion CarlMarion Carl
Marion Carl was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Marine Pilot (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry CarterHarry Carter
Harry Carter was
37 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Dispatch Officer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 27 1906 –
Mon, Apr 01 1996
Portrait of Tom DawsonTom Dawson
Tom Dawson was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Captain (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jason EversJason Evers
Jason Evers was
21 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Bit Role (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 02 1922 –
Sun, Mar 13 2005
Portrait of Walter FennerWalter Fenner
Walter Fenner was
57 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Col. Roper (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 24 1886 –
Fri, Nov 07 1947
Portrait of Glenn FordGlenn Ford
Glenn Ford was
27 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Marine Extra (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 01 1916 –
Wed, Aug 30 2006
Portrait of Robert FordRobert Ford
Robert Ford was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Marine (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul FungPaul Fung
Paul Fung was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Japanese Prisoner (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred GrahamFred Graham
Fred Graham was
35 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Marine Listening to Baseball Game on Radio (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 26 1908 –
Wed, Oct 10 1979
Portrait of Louis HartLouis Hart
Louis Hart was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Lieutenant (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George HolmesGeorge Holmes
George Holmes was
24 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Marine (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 25 1918 –
Tue, Feb 19 1985
Portrait of Russell HoytRussell Hoyt
Russell Hoyt was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Marine (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Selmer JacksonSelmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson was
55 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Col. Thompson (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 06 1888 –
Tue, Mar 30 1971
Portrait of Allen JungAllen Jung
Allen Jung was
34 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Japanese Officer (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 08 1909 –
Sun, Sep 12 1982
Portrait of Charles LangCharles Lang
Charles Lang was
28 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Marine (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 15 1915 –
Sat, Nov 20 2004
Portrait of Jack LudenJack Luden
Jack Luden was
41 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Major (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 08 1902 –
Thu, Feb 15 1951
Portrait of Miles ManderMiles Mander
Miles Mander was
55 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Weatherby (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 14 1888 –
Fri, Feb 08 1946
Portrait of David PetersDavid Peters
David Peters was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Marine (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob RoseBob Rose
Bob Rose was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Sammy Kline (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry ThompsonLarry Thompson
Larry Thompson was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Chaplain (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Lewis SeilerLewis Seiler
Lewis Seiler was
53 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Director'
Tue, Sep 30 1890 –
Wed, Jan 08 1964
Portrait of Lamar TrottiLamar Trotti
Lamar Trotti was
43 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Oct 18 1900 –
Thu, Aug 28 1952
Portrait of Islin AusterIslin Auster
Islin Auster was
39 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Producer'
Thu, Sep 15 1904 –
Mon, Apr 16 1990
Portrait of Bryan FoyBryan Foy
Bryan Foy was
46 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Producer'
Tue, Dec 08 1896 –
Wed, Apr 20 1977
Portrait of Fred AllenFred Allen
Fred Allen was
46 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Editor'
Wed, Dec 16 1896 –
Sun, May 22 1955
Portrait of David ButtolphDavid Buttolph
David Buttolph was
41 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Aug 03 1902 –
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Portrait of Charles G. ClarkeCharles G. Clarke
Charles G. Clarke was
44 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Cinematography'
Fri, Mar 10 1899 –
Fri, Jul 01 1983
Portrait of Jerome CadyJerome Cady
Jerome Cady was
40 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Adaptation'
Sat, Aug 15 1903 –
Sun, Nov 07 1948
Portrait of Richard TregaskisRichard Tregaskis
Richard Tregaskis was
>> in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Novel'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James BaseviJames Basevi
James Basevi was
53 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Sep 21 1890 –
Tue, Mar 27 1962
Portrait of Leland FullerLeland Fuller
Leland Fuller was
44 in Guadalcanal Diary
as 'Art Direction'
Thu, Feb 16 1899 –
Tue, Oct 09 1962