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They Were Expendable

1945-12-07 | Drama / War
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After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt. "Rusty" Ryan frustrated. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, however, Ryan and his buddy Lt. Brickley are told they can finally take their squadron into battle. The PT boats quickly prove their worth, successfully shooting down Japanese planes, relaying messages between islands, and picking off a multitude of enemy ships.

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Robert Montgomery Lt. John Brickley
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John Wayne Lt. (J.G.) 'Rusty' Ryan
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Donna Reed Lt. Sandy Davyss
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Ward Bond "Boats" Mulcahey, Chief Boatswain's Mate
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Marshall Thompson Ens. 'Snake' Gardner
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Oscar and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne ("True Grit," "Stagecoach") stars in this moving drama about a Navy commander ...

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Clip of 'They Were Expendable' for an english class.

Clip of 'They Were Expendable' for an english class.

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Supplies are dwindling. Troops are hopelessly outnumbered. But even in defeat there is victory. The defenders of the Philippines ...

Supplies are dwindling. Troops are hopelessly outnumbered. But even in defeat there is victory. The defenders of the Philippines ...

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Six PT boats show off to the Admiral and his staff in Manila before WWII begins.

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John Wayne conducts a memorial service for two of his fallen comrades. In remembrance of Memorial Day.

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Oscar and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne ("True Grit," "Stagecoach") stars in this moving drama about a Navy commander ...

Oscar and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne ("True Grit," "Stagecoach") stars in this moving drama about a Navy commander ...

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John Wayne as the XO making his gun run. Robert Montgomery as the PT boat commander who later became a successful ...

John Wayne as the XO making his gun run. Robert Montgomery as the PT boat commander who later became a successful ...

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Clip of 'They Were Expendable' for an english class.

Clip of 'They Were Expendable' for an english class.

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Supplies are dwindling. Troops are hopelessly outnumbered. But even in defeat there is victory. The defenders of the Philippines ...

Supplies are dwindling. Troops are hopelessly outnumbered. But even in defeat there is victory. The defenders of the Philippines ...

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Today I saw this scene from They Were Expendable and tried one of my pieces on top of it, it seemed to fit nicely, also in the same ...

Today I saw this scene from They Were Expendable and tried one of my pieces on top of it, it seemed to fit nicely, also in the same ...

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Desert Command 1946 full movie. Mystery action spy thriller starring John Wayne and features Lon Chaney. The Duke takes his ...

Desert Command 1946 full movie. Mystery action spy thriller starring John Wayne and features Lon Chaney. The Duke takes his ...

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Six PT boats show off to the Admiral and his staff in Manila before WWII begins.

Six PT boats show off to the Admiral and his staff in Manila before WWII begins.

War Movies
John Wayne conducts a memorial service for two of his fallen comrades. In remembrance of Memorial Day.

John Wayne conducts a memorial service for two of his fallen comrades. In remembrance of Memorial Day.

Glenn Thomas
Oscar and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne ("True Grit," "Stagecoach") stars in this moving drama about a Navy commander ...

Oscar and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne ("True Grit," "Stagecoach") stars in this moving drama about a Navy commander ...

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This is one of those scenes that being tears to my eyes. When General Mac Arthur escapes from the Philippines aboard US PT ...

This is one of those scenes that being tears to my eyes. When General Mac Arthur escapes from the Philippines aboard US PT ...

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Oscar and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne ("True Grit," "Stagecoach") stars in this moving drama about a Navy commander ...

Oscar and Golden Globe-winner John Wayne ("True Grit," "Stagecoach") stars in this moving drama about a Navy commander ...

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They Were Expendable was based on the real life heroics of Lieutenants John Bulkeley and Robert Kelly. The movie accurately ...

They Were Expendable was based on the real life heroics of Lieutenants John Bulkeley and Robert Kelly. The movie accurately ...

Michael Appert
"Marchéta" (pronounced Mar-KEE-ta) is a 1913 "love song of Old Mexico" written by the American composer Victor Schertzinger ...

"Marchéta" (pronounced Mar-KEE-ta) is a 1913 "love song of Old Mexico" written by the American composer Victor Schertzinger ...

veiledchamber
A review of one of John Wayne and John Ford's best films.

A review of one of John Wayne and John Ford's best films.

Jack90100productions
Robert Montgomery and Academy Award winner John Wayne star as two sailors assigned to an American PT Boat (Patrol and ...

Robert Montgomery and Academy Award winner John Wayne star as two sailors assigned to an American PT Boat (Patrol and ...

YouTube Movies
Inch for inch, pound for pound, the Patrol Torpedo boats of World War II were among the most powerful warships of all time.

Inch for inch, pound for pound, the Patrol Torpedo boats of World War II were among the most powerful warships of all time.

The Torpedoes full

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The release date of They Were Expendable is December 07, 1945.
On October 04, 2024, there were 5395 public reaction to They Were Expendable including like Inside Llewyn Davis, Aerial Combat, jingoistic, patriotic, gung-ho.
The casts of They Were Expendable are Robert Montgomery starring as Lt. John Brickley, John Wayne starring as Lt. (J.G.) 'Rusty' Ryan, Donna Reed starring as Lt. Sandy Davyss, Jack Holt starring as General Martin, Ward Bond starring as "Boats" Mulcahey, Chief Boatswain's Mate, Marshall Thompson starring as Ens. 'Snake' Gardner.
The certification of They Were Expendable is NR.
The runtime of They Were Expendable is 135 minutes.
On October 04, 2024, the IMDB rating of They Were Expendable is 7.2/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 92/100, Metacritic rating is 86/100, TMDB rating is 7.0/10.
The full version of They Were Expendable is provided by Apple iTunes , Google Play Movies , Vudu , Amazon Video , Microsoft Store , YouTube , Redbox , DIRECTV , TCM , HBO Max
The genre of They Were Expendable is Drama,War.
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After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt. "Rusty" Ryan frustrated. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, however, Ryan and his buddy Lt. Brickley are told they can finally take their squadron into battle. The PT boats quickly prove their worth, successfully shooting down Japanese planes, relaying messages between islands, and picking off a multitude of enemy ships..