With the Marines at Tarawa is a 1944 short documentary film directed by Louis Hayward. It uses authentic footage taken at the Battle of Tarawa to tell the story of the American servicemen from the time they get the news that they are to participate in the invasion to the final taking of the island and raising of the Stars and Stripes.
With the Marines at Tarawa (1944)
Directed by Louis Hayward / Richard Brooks / Lewis Hayward
Genres - Documentary, War |
Sub-Genres - Propaganda Film, World War II Propaganda Shorts |
Release Date - Mar 2, 1944 |
Run Time - 18 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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American, Battle Of Tarawa, Island, Louis Hayward, Short, Star, Stripe, Tale, Tarawa Atoll
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Subject: World War II
Alternate Titles
La guerre du Pacifique - With the marines at Tarawa
BE
Tarawa
DK
With the Marines at Tarawa
US