Guadalcanal diary / 20th Century-Fox ; screen play by Lamar Trotti ; adaptation by Jerry Cady ; director of photography, Charles Clarke ; produced by Brian Foy ; directed by Lewis Seiler.

Follows a devoted platoon of Marines through the terrors of war in the South Pacific.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Fox war classics. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Authors:	Cady, Jerry, 1903-1948 (Adapter) Buttolph, David, 1902-1983 (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors:	Trotti, Lamar, 1900-1952 (Screenwriter) Clarke, Charles G., 1899-1983 (Cinematographer) Foy, Bryan, 1896-1977 (Producer) Seiler, Lewis, 1891-1964 (Director) Foster, Preston, 1900-1970 (Actor) Nolan, Lloyd (Actor) Bendix, William, 1906-1964 (Actor) Conte, Richard, 1910-1975 (Actor) Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001 (Actor) Jaeckel, Richard, 1926-1997 (Actor) Roberts, Roy, 1906-1975 (Actor) Watson, Minor, 1889-1965 (Actor) Byrd, Ralph, 1909-1952 (Actor) Stander, Lionel (Actor) Hadley, Reed, 1911-1974 (Actor) Archer, John, 1915-1999 (Actor) Goetz, William, 1903-1969 (Production manager) Newman, Emil (Conductor) Basevi, James (Artistic director) Fuller, Leland (Artistic director) Little, Thomas, 1886-1985 (Set designer) Allen, Fred, 1896-1955 (Film editor) Auster, Islin (Producer) Tregaskis, Richard, 1916-1973
Language:	English Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published:	Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2001], ©2001.
Series:	Fox war classics. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Solomon Islands > Guadalcanal > Drama. United States. > Marine Corps > History > Drama. Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 > Drama. War films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama. History. United States. > Marine Corps. 1939-1945 Military campaigns. Solomon Islands. Solomon Islands > Guadalcanal.
Genre:	Drama. War films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. History.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	Follows a devoted platoon of Marines through the terrors of war in the South Pacific.
Note:	Based on the book by Richard Tregaskis. Originally released as a motion picture in 1943. Also issued as part of the Heroes of war collection, frontline combat. Videorecording.
Call Number:	AF4 D0008382 VideoDVD
Credits:	In charge of production, William Goetz ; music, David Buttolph ; musical direction, Emil Newman ; art direction, James Basevi, Leland Fuller ; set decorations, Thomas Little ; film editor, Fred Allen ; sound, Lorin Grignon, H.M. Leonard ; associate producer, Islin Auster.
System Details:	DVD; region 1, NTSC; full frame (1.33:1) presentation; stereo., mono.
Cast:	Preston Foster, Lloyd Nolan, William Bendix, Richard Conte, Anthony Quinn, Richard Jaeckel, Roy Roberts, Minor Watson, Ralph Byrd, Lionel Stander, Reed Hadley, John Archer.