Story of G.I. Joe

Story of G.I. Joe

108 mins | Drama, War | July 13, 1945

War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins Company C, 18th Infantry as this American army unit fights its way across North Africa in World War II. He comes to know the soldiers and finds much human interest material for his readers back in the States.

Story of G.I. Joe

108 mins | Drama, War | July 13, 1945

Story of G.I. Joe
War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins Company C, 18th Infantry as this American army unit fights its way across North Africa in World War II. He comes to know the soldiers and finds much human interest material for his readers back in the States.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers United Artists, Lester Cowan Productions
Original title Story of G.I. Joe
Directors William A. Wellman
Writers Philip Stevenson, Leopold Atlas, Guy Endore

Cast

Burgess Meredith

as Ernie Pyle

Robert Mitchum

as Bill Walker

Freddie Steele

as Sgt. Steve Warnicki

Wally Cassell

as Pvt. Dondaro

Jimmy Lloyd

as Pvt. Spencer

John R. Reilly

as Pvt. Robert 'Wingless' Murphy

William Murphy

as Private Mew

Dorothy Coonan Wellman

as Nurse Lt. Elizabeth 'Red' Murphy (uncredited)

William Benedict

as Pvt. Whitey (uncredited)

Bob Hope

as Bob Hope (Voice on Radio Program) (voice) (uncredited)

Yolanda Lacca

as Amelia, Italian Girl (uncredited)