--- title: 'Pride of the Marines (1945)' type: 'film' director: 'Delmer Daves' released: '1945-01-01' runtime_minutes: 120 genres: - 'Drama' - 'History' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/pride-of-the-marines-1945' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0038000/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Pride of the Marines (1945) 1945 · 120 min · Drama, History · United States ## Synopsis Pride of the Marines is a 1945 American biographical war film starring John Garfield, Eleanor Parker and Dane Clark. It tells the story of U.S. Marine Al Schmid in World War II, his heroic stand against a Japanese attack during the Battle of Guadalcanal in which he was blinded by a grenade and his subsequent rehabilitation. The film was based on the 1944 Roger Butterfield book Al Schmid, Marine. ## Credits - **Director:** [Delmer Daves](https://cinepixo.com/people/delmer-daves) - **Screenplay:** [Albert Maltz](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-maltz) - **Original Music Composer:** [Franz Waxman](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-waxman) - **Producer:** [Jerry Wald](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-wald) - **Director of Photography:** [John Peverell Marley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-peverell-marley) - **Editor:** [Owen Marks](https://cinepixo.com/people/owen-marks) ## Cast - [Ann Doran](https://cinepixo.com/people/ann-doran) - [Anthony Caruso](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-caruso) - [Tom D'Andrea](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-d-andrea) - [Eleanor Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/eleanor-parker) - [Ann E. Todd](https://cinepixo.com/people/ann-e-todd) - [Mark Stevens](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-stevens) - [Rosemary DeCamp](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosemary-decamp) - [Rory Mallinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/rory-mallinson) - [Moroni Olsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/moroni-olsen) - [John Garfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-garfield) - [Don McGuire](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-mcguire) - [Dane Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/dane-clark) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/pride-of-the-marines-1945 Film facts: Wikidata (Q3648192); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.