Ernie Pyle's Story of G.I. Joe 78 years old

The mightiest action drama ever filmed !

Ernie Pyle's 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.

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Ernie Pyle's Story of G.I. Joe Cast

Name Character
Bob Hope He was 42, 100 years old when he died as Himself (voice)
Robert Mitchum He was 27, 79 years old when he died as Bill Walker
Wally Cassell He was 33, 103 years old when he died as Pvt. Dondaro
Yolanda Lacca as Amelia
Burgess Meredith He was 37, 89 years old when he died as Ernie Pyle
Jimmy Lloyd He was 6, 73 years old when he died as Pvt. Spencer
Dorothy Coonan Wellman She was 31, 95 years old when she died as Nurse Lt. Elizabeth 'Red' Murphy (uncredited)
Freddie Steele He was 33, 72 years old when he died as Sgt. Steve Warnicki
William Murphy He was 24, 68 years old when he died as Private Mew
John R. Reilly He was 17, 80 years old when he died as Pvt. Robert 'Wingless' Murphy

Ernie Pyle's Story of G.I. Joe Crew

Name Department
Guy Endore as Screenplay. He was 45 (69) years old when He died Writing
William A. Wellman as Director. He was 49 (79) years old when He died Directing
Leopold Atlas as Screenplay. He was 37 (46) years old when He died Writing
Philip Stevenson as Screenplay. He was 48 (68) years old when He died Writing
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Ernie Pyle's Story of G.I. Joe (78 years)

The mightiest action drama ever filmed !

  • Release day: Friday, July 13, 1945
  • Runtime: 108 minutes