Guadalcanal Diary 81 years old

The Victory picture of the year !

Guadalcanal Diary

Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.

Credits

Guadalcanal Diary Cast

Name Character
Richard Jaeckel He was 16, 70 years old when he died as Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson
Anthony Quinn He was 27, 86 years old when he died as Jesus ('Soose') Alverez
Ralph Byrd He was 33, 43 years old when he died as Ned Rowman
Lloyd Nolan He was 40, 83 years old when he died as Sgt. Hook Malone
Richard Conte He was 32, 65 years old when he died as Capt. Davis
William Bendix He was 36, 58 years old when he died as Corp. Taxi Potts
Lionel Stander He was 34, 86 years old when he died as Sgt. Butch
Reed Hadley He was 31, 63 years old when he died as War Correspondent/ Narrator
Preston Foster He was 42, 69 years old when he died as Father Donnelly
John Archer He was 27, 84 years old when he died as Lt. Thurmond
Roy Roberts He was 36, 69 years old when he died as Capt. Jame Cross
Minor Watson He was 53, 75 years old when he died as Col Wallace E. Grayson

Guadalcanal Diary Crew

Name Department
Lamar Trotti as Screenplay. He was 42 (51) years old when He died Writing
David Buttolph as Original Music Composer. He was 40 (80) years old when He died Sound
Jerome Cady as Adaptation. He was 39 (44) years old when He died Writing
Lewis Seiler as Director. He was 52 (73) years old when He died Directing
Richard Tregaskis as Novel. He was 26 (56) years old when He died Writing
Guadalcanal Diary poster
Guadalcanal Diary (81 years)

The Victory picture of the year !

  • Release day: Friday, January 01, 1943
  • Runtime: 93 minutes