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Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks (1951)

Action, Drama, War | United States

Director: Nicholas Ray

Great! Movies Action | Saturday 23 July 2022 | 17:05

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Rating: 6.4/10

SYNOPSIS

A tough officer in the marine flying corps is placed in command of a squadron, and finds them poorly disciplined. He enters into a battle of wills with his easy-going second-in-command, a gifted pilot but a poor leader, over the best way to proceed as they prepare to go into battle in Guadalcanal. Second World War adventure, starring John Wayne and Robert Ryan.

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Writer: James Edward Grant, Kenneth Gamet

Producer: Edmund Grainger

RUNTIME: 102 min

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