John Wayne, Janis Carter, and Robert Ryan in Flying Leathernecks (1951)

Flying Leathernecks

1951• Approved• 1h 42m

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Major Kirby leads The Wildcats squadron into the historic WWII battle of Guadalcanal.

Rated: Approved
Runtime: 1h 42m
Released: 1951

Details

Release year: 1951

Storyline

Major Kirby leads The Wildcats squadron into the historic WWII battle of Guadalcanal.

Top credits

Directors

Nicholas Ray

Writers

Cast

John Wayne — Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby
Robert Ryan — Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin
Don Taylor — Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe
Janis Carter — Joan Kirby

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