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Story of G.I. Joe

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.

1945 |1h 48m |  Drama, War

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Cast

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Burgess Meredith

Ernie Pyle

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Robert Mitchum

Bill Walker

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Freddie Steele

Sgt. Steve Warnicki

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Wally Cassell

Pvt. Dondaro

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Jimmy Lloyd

Pvt. Spencer

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William Murphy

Private Mew

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Dorothy Coonan Wellman

Nurse Lt. Elizabeth 'Red' Murphy (uncredited)

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William Benedict

Pvt. Whitey (uncredited)

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Bob Hope

Bob Hope (Voice on Radio Program) (voice) (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

Italian, English

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