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Gung Ho! (1943)

"U.S. Marine Raiders in Action...Blasting Their Way To Tokyo!"

5.419431h 28mEN
ActionAdventureDramaWar

Directed by Ray Enright

Rating

5.4/10

Runtime

1h 28m

Language

EN

Release

December 20, 1943

Director

Ray Enright

Overview

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

Randolph Scott

Colonel Thorwald

Alan Curtis

Alan Curtis

John Harbison

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Cpl. Kurt Richter

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

Lieutenant C.J. Cristoforos

Sam Levene

Sam Levene

Leo 'Transport' Andreof

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

'Pig iron' Matthews

Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Lt Roland Browning

David Bruce

David Bruce

Larry O'Ryan

Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Capt. Dunphy

Walter Sande

Walter Sande

McBride

Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron

Rube Tedrow

Grace McDonald

Grace McDonald

Kathleen Corrigan

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Gung Ho! (1943), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Gung Ho!. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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