Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) Invades the Blu-Ray Pacific

September 19, 2020

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Olive Films released Sands of Iwo Jima to Blu-ray on November 11, 2014. Allan Dwan directed the film starring John Wayne, John Agar, and Adele Mara.

‘Sands of Iwo Jima’ Movie Synopsis

In the height of World War II, tough as nails Marine Sergeant John Stryker pushes his squad as hard as he can to prepare them to fight in the Battle of the Pacific. The Marines begin to hate Stryker, but eventually begin to appreciate his leadership when they are thrown into the war during the United States’ invasions of the islands of Tarawa and Iwo Jima. However, despite their appreciation of the training, will they ever respect Stryker as a man, and will Stryker learn to respect himself?

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