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1942•87 min•War, Action, Drama

Wake Island

Is Wake Island a Hit or Flop?

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Is Wake Island worth watching? With a rating of 5.8/10, this War, Action, Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Wake Island Synopsis

In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.

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Top Cast

Brian Donlevy
Brian DonlevyMaj. Geoffrey Caton
Macdonald Carey
Macdonald CareyLt. Bruce Cameron
Robert Preston
Robert PrestonPvt. Joe Doyle
William Bendix
William BendixPvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
Albert Dekker
Albert DekkerShad McClosky
Walter Abel
Walter AbelCmdr. Roberts
Mikhail Rasumny
Mikhail RasumnyIvan Probenzky
Rod Cameron
Rod CameronCapt. Pete Lewis
Bill Goodwin
Bill GoodwinSgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)
Damian O'Flynn
Damian O'FlynnCapt. Bill Patrick

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wake Island worth watching?

Wake Island has received mixed reviews with a 5.8/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of War, Action, Drama movies.

Is Wake Island hit or flop?

Wake Island has received average ratings (5.8/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Wake Island?

Wake Island is a War, Action, Drama movie that In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island b...

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