They Were Expendable
"A Tribute to Those Who Did So Much... With So Little!"
Overview
After a demonstration of new PT boats, Navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt. "Rusty" Ryan frustrated. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, however, Ryan and his buddy Lt. Brickley are told they can finally take their squadron into battle. The PT boats quickly prove their worth, successfully shooting down Japanese planes, relaying messages between islands, and picking off a multitude of enemy ships.
About They Were Expendable (1945)
Released in 1945, They Were Expendable is a drama and war film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (United States of America). It was directed by John Ford and written by Frank Wead and Christina Stead. The cast is led by Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt and Ward Bond. With a runtime of 2h 15m, the film averages 6.5/10 across 140 TMDB ratings.
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