Story of G.I. Joe

(1945)Directed by William A. Wellman108 minDrama, War
The mightiest action drama ever filmed !

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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.

Burgess Meredithas Ernie Pyle
Robert Mitchumas Bill Walker
Freddie Steeleas Sgt. Steve Warnicki
Wally Cassellas Pvt. Dondaro
Jimmy Lloydas Pvt. Spencer
John R. Reillyas Pvt. Robert 'Wingless' Murphy
William Murphyas Private Mew
Dorothy Coonan Wellmanas Nurse Lt. Elizabeth 'Red' Murphy (uncredited)
William Benedictas Pvt. Whitey (uncredited)
Bob Hopeas Bob Hope (Voice on Radio Program) (voice) (uncredited)
YLYolanda Laccaas Amelia, Italian Girl (uncredited)
WSWilliam Selfas "Gawky" Henderson