Guadalcanal Diary
"The Victory picture of the year !"
Originally released in 1943. Guadalcanal Diary is a action/war film. directed by Lewis Seiler.
Starring Preston Foster, Lloyd Nolan, and William Bendix
Synopsis
Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 27, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (19 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Preston Foster
as Father Donnelly
Lloyd Nolan
as Sgt. Hook Malone
William Bendix
as Corp. Taxi Potts
Richard Conte
as Capt. Davis
Anthony Quinn
as Jesus ('Soose') Alverez
Richard Jaeckel
as Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson
Roy Roberts
as Capt. Jame Cross
Minor Watson
as Col Wallace E. Grayson
Ralph Byrd
as Ned Rowman
Lionel Stander
as Sgt. Butch
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guadalcanal Diary about?
Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.
Who directed Guadalcanal Diary?
Guadalcanal Diary was directed by Lewis Seiler.
How long is Guadalcanal Diary?
Guadalcanal Diary has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Guadalcanal Diary released?
Guadalcanal Diary was released on October 27, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Guadalcanal Diary?
The main cast of Guadalcanal Diary includes Preston Foster, Lloyd Nolan, William Bendix, Richard Conte, Anthony Quinn.