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They Were Expendable

Title
They Were Expendable (2024)
They Were Expendable
Year
2024
Catalog
Genre
IMDB
Rating
6.3 from 10 with total 59 votes
Premiere
1945-12-07
Runtime
135 minutes
Description
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.
Cast

Robert Montgomery character Lt. John Brickley

John Wayne character Lt. (J.G.) 'Rusty' Ryan

Donna Reed character Lt. Sandy Davyss

Jack Holt character General Martin

Ward Bond character "Boats" Mulcahey, Chief Boatswain's Mate

Marshall Thompson character Ens. 'Snake' Gardner

Paul Langton character Ens. 'Andy' Andrews

Leon Ames character Major James Morton

Arthur Walsh character Seaman Jones

Donald Curtis character Lt. (J.G.) 'Shorty' Long

Cameron Mitchell character Ens. George Cross

Louis Jean Heydt character 'Ohio'

Jeff York character Ens. Tony Aiken

Murray Alper character 'Slug' Mahan T.M. 1c

Harry Tenbrook character 'Squarehead' Larsen SC 2c

Jack Pennick character 'Doc'

Alex Havier character 'Benny' Lecoco ST 3c

Charles Trowbridge character Admiral Blackwell

Robert Barrat character The General

Bruce Kellogg character Elder Tompkins M.M. 2c

Tim Murdock character Ens. Brant

Russell Simpson character 'Dad' Knowland

Vernon Steele character Army Doctor

Robert Emmett O'Connor character Silver Dollar Bartender (uncredited)

Maurice Marks character Soldier (uncredited)