

Guadalcanal Diary
"The Victory picture of the year !"
Overview
Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
20th Century Fox
Key Crew

Lamar Trotti
Screenplay
Cast

Preston Foster
Father Donnelly

Lloyd Nolan
Sgt. Hook Malone

William Bendix
Corp. Taxi Potts

Richard Conte
Capt. Davis

Anthony Quinn
Jesus ('Soose') Alverez

Richard Jaeckel
Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson

Roy Roberts
Capt. Jame Cross

Minor Watson
Col Wallace E. Grayson

Ralph Byrd
Ned Rowman

Lionel Stander
Sgt. Butch

Reed Hadley
War Correspondent/ Narrator

John Archer
Lt. Thurmond

Eddie Acuff
Pvt. Tex Mcllvoy (uncredited)

Warren Ashe
Col. Morton (uncredited)
Marion Carl
Marine Pilot (uncredited)

Harry Carter
Dispatch Officer (uncredited)
Tom Dawson
Captain (uncredited)

Jason Evers
Bit Role (uncredited)

Walter Fenner
Col. Roper (uncredited)

Glenn Ford
Marine Extra (uncredited)