The read
Critics rate it 25 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression and of World War II and their eventual deaths in action in the Pacific theater are chronicled in this film based on a true story.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 25 points higher than audiences do.
25 audience votes
Key crew
- Lloyd BaconDirector
- Mary C. McCall, Jr.Writer
- Cyril J. MockridgeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Anne BaxterKatherine Mary Sullivan
- Thomas MitchellMr. Thomas F. Sullivan
- Selena RoyleMrs. Alleta Sullivan
- Edward RyanAlbert Leo 'Al' Sullivan
- Trudy MarshallGenevieve 'Gen' Sullivan
- John CampbellFrancis Henry 'Frank' Sullivan
- James CardwellGeorge Thomas Sullivan
- John AlvinMadison Abel 'Matt' Sullivan
- George Offerman, Jr.Joesph Eugene 'Joe' Sullivan
- Roy RobertsFather Francis
- Ward BondLt. Cmdr. Robinson
- Nancy June RobinsonGenevieve, as a child (uncredited)