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Story of G.I. Joe

Story of G.I. Joe (1945)

1h 48m | PG-13

⭐ 6.4 / 10

War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins Company C, 18th Infantry as this American army unit fights its way across North Africa in World War II. He comes to know the soldiers and finds much human interest material for his readers back in the States. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.

Director: William A. Wellman

Studio: Lester Cowan Productions

Genre: Drama, War

Video: 720p

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Cast

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

as Ernie Pyle

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

as Bill Walker

Freddie Steele

Freddie Steele

as Sgt. Steve Warnicki

Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

as Pvt. Dondaro

Jimmy Lloyd

Jimmy Lloyd

as Pvt. Spencer

John R. Reilly

John R. Reilly

as Pvt. Robert 'Wingless' Murphy