They Were Expendable
(1945) A Tribute to Those Who Did So Much... With So Little! | Released
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Profit: - $0
Movie Details
Tag Line: A Tribute to Those Who Did So Much... With So Little!
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Dec 7, 1945
Rating: NR
Run Time: 2h 15m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Synopsis
Shortly after Pearl Harbor, a squadron of PT-boat crews in the Philippines must battle the Navy brass between skirmishes with the Japanese. The title says it all about the Navy's attitude towards the PT-boats and their crews.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
John Ford
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| Assistant Director |
Edward O'Fearna
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| Production | Producer |
John Ford
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| Art | Art Direction |
Malcolm Brown
Cedric Gibbons
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| Set Decoration |
Edwin B. Willis
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| Costume & Make-Up | Makeup & Hair |
Jack Dawn
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| Costume Design |
Yvonne Wood
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| Crew | Special Effects |
A. Arnold Gillespie
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| Editing | Editor |
Frank E. Hull
Douglass Biggs
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Herbert Stothart
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Joseph H. August
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Frank Wead
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| Book |
William L. White
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