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The Fighting Sullivans

THEY MET LIFE - AND GLORY - IN ONE BLINDING FLASH!!

The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression and of World War II and their eventual deaths in action in the Pacific theater are chronicled in this film based on a true story.

1h 52m1944NRTMDb 6.3

DramaHistoryWar

English

Crew and Cast

Lloyd BaconLloyd BaconDirectorAnne BaxterAnne BaxterKatherine Mary SullivanThomas MitchellThomas MitchellMr. Thomas F. SullivanSelena RoyleSelena RoyleMrs. Alleta SullivanEdward RyanEdward RyanAlbert Leo 'Al' SullivanTrudy MarshallTrudy MarshallGenevieve 'Gen' Sullivan
John CampbellFrancis Henry 'Frank' SullivanJames CardwellJames CardwellGeorge Thomas SullivanJohn AlvinJohn AlvinMadison Abel 'Matt' SullivanGeorge Offerman, Jr.George Offerman, Jr.Joesph Eugene 'Joe' SullivanRoy RobertsRoy RobertsFather FrancisWard BondWard BondLt. Cmdr. Robinson
Nancy June RobinsonGenevieve · as a childBobby DriscollBobby DriscollAl · as a childMary McCartyMary McCartyGladys
Johnny CalkinsJoe · as a child
Buddy SwanGeorge · as a child

Storyline

The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression and of World War II and their eventual deaths in action in the Pacific theater are chronicled in this film based on a true story.

  • 20th Century Fox

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Info

Status
Released
Released
3 February 1944
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
6.3 / 10 (25 votes)

Production

Director
Lloyd Bacon
Writers
Edward Doherty, Jules Schermer, Mary C. McCall, Jr.
Studios
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English