---
title: 'Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Allan Dwan'
released: '1949-12-14'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sands-of-iwo-jima-1949'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041841/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)

1949 · 100 min · War · United States


## Synopsis

Sands of Iwo Jima is a 1949 war film starring John Wayne that follows a group of United States Marines from training to the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. The film, which also features John Agar, Adele Mara and Forrest Tucker, was written by Harry Brown and James Edward Grant, and directed by Allan Dwan. The picture was a Republic Pictures production.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Allan Dwan](https://cinepixo.com/people/allan-dwan)
- **Screenplay:** [James Edward Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-edward-grant), [Harry Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-brown)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Victor Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-young)
- **Producer:** [Edmund Grainger](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-grainger)
- **Editor:** [Richard L. Van Enger](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-l-van-enger)

## Cast

- [Richard Webb](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-webb)
- [Richard Jaeckel](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-jaeckel)
- [Wally Cassell](https://cinepixo.com/people/wally-cassell)
- [Julie Bishop](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-bishop)
- [Don Haggerty](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-haggerty)
- [James Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-brown)
- [William P. Murphy](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-p-murphy)
- [John Wayne](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-wayne)
- [Forrest Tucker](https://cinepixo.com/people/forrest-tucker)
- [John Agar](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-agar)
- [Arthur Franz](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-franz)
- [Adele Mara](https://cinepixo.com/people/adele-mara)

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