The Story of G.I. Joe

Director: William A. Wellman William A. Wellman

Overview

This film was based on the columns of Scripps-Howard war correspondent Ernie Pyle. Though already past 40, Pyle insists upon marching along with an Army infantry unit during the Italian campaign. The "plot" of the film is moved forward by the progression of the war itself.

Product Details

Release Date:	12/10/2024
UPC:	0760137163053
Original Release:	1945
Rating:	PG
Source:	Ignite
Language:	English
Time:	1:49:00

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Burgess Meredith	Ernie Pyle - Scripps-Howard War Correspondent
Robert Mitchum	Lt. Walker
Freddie Steele	Sgt. Warnicki
Wally Cassell	Pvt. Dondaro
Jimmy Lloyd	Pvt. Spencer
Jack Reilly	Pvt. Murphy
William Murphy	Pvt. Mew
William Self	Cookie Henderson
Dick Rich	Sergeant at Showers
Billy Benedict	Whitey
Tito Renaldo	Lopez
Michael Browne	Sergeant
Yolanda Lacca	Amelia
Dorothy Coonan	Nurse
Don Whitehead	Himself
George Lait	Himself
Chris Cunningham	Himself
Hal Boyle	Himself
Jack Foisie	Himself
Bob Landry	Himself
Lucien Hubbard	Himself
Bill Self	Cookie Henderson
Clete Roberts	Himself
Robert Reuben	Himself
Ann Ronell	Composer
Louis Applebaum	Composer

Technical Credits

Leopold Atlas

Philip Stevenson

Guy Endore

Leopold Atlas	Screenwriter
Philip Stevenson	Screenwriter
Guy Endore	Screenwriter
Lester Cowan	Producer
William A. Wellman	Director