Tarawa Beachhead (1958)
A soldier is expected to never question the actions of his commanding officer, but when a Marine sees his CO breaking the law, he finds himself facing a difficult dilemma in this provocative war drama.
- Released
- 1958-11-02
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Runtime
- 77 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Richard Alan Simmons, Paul Wendkos
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 5 votes
Cast
- Kerwin Mathews as Sgt. Thomas A. 'Tom' Sloan
- Julie Adams as Ruth Nelson Campbell
- Ray Danton as Lt. Joel Brady
- Karen Sharpe as Paula Nelson
- Onslow Stevens as Gen. Nathan Keller
- Russell Thorson as Casey Nelson
- Eddie Ryder as Lt. Lou Gideon
- John Baer as Johnny Campbell
- Michael Garth as Maj. Westerly (as Mike Garth)
- Larry Thor as Col. Kempler
- Morris Ankrum as Chief of Staff, Pearl Harbor (uncredited)
- William Boyett as Ullman (uncredited)
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