Pride of the Marines

(1945)

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Synopsis

The story of Al Schmid, a true-life marine who served in World War II. Schmid became a hero at Guadalcanal, defending a machine gun post and killing 200 Japanese before being permanently blinded by a grenade. Despite being awarded the Navy Cross, Schmid returns home embittered by his disability. After convalescing, he is shaken back to life by his girlfriend and his best pal.

Directors

Delmer Daves, Leo F. Forbstein, Leo K. Kuter, Jerry Wald, Robert Burks, Franz Waxman, Perc Westmore, Warner Bros.

Production year

1945

Rating

TV-G

Studio

Warner Bros.

Runtime

119 minutes

Cast

John Garfield, Eleanor Parker, Dane Clark, John Ridgely, Rosemary DeCamp