---
title: 'Tarawa Beachhead (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Paul Wendkos'
released: '1958-01-01'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tarawa-beachhead-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052272/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Tarawa Beachhead (1958)

1958 · United States


## Synopsis

Tarawa Beachhead is a 1958 war film directed by Paul Wendkos. It stars Columbia Pictures contract star Kerwin Mathews in his first leading role and the husband and wife team of Ray Danton and Julie Adams. The working title of the film was Flag over Tarawa and was originally to have starred Ronald Reagan.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Paul Wendkos](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-wendkos)
- **Producer:** [Charles H. Schneer](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-h-schneer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henry Freulich](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-freulich)

## Cast

- [Kerwin Mathews](https://cinepixo.com/people/kerwin-mathews)
- [Julie Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-adams)
- [Ray Danton](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-danton)

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