They Were Expendable (1945) | Full Cast

John Ford

DIRECTOR

Robert Montgomery

DIRECTOR

Robert Montgomery

Lt. John Brickley

John Wayne

Lt. (J.G.) 'Rusty' Ryan

Donna Reed

Lt. Sandy Davyss

Jack Holt

Gen. Martin

Ward Bond

'Boats' Mulcahey C.B.M.

Marshall Thompson

Ens. 'Snake' Gardner

Paul Langton

Ens. 'Andy' Andrews

Leon Ames

Maj. James Morton

Arthur Walsh

Seaman Jones

Donald Curtis

Lt. (J.G.) 'Shorty' Long

Cameron Mitchell

Ens. George Cross

Jeff York

Ens. Tony Aiken

Murray Alper

'Slug' Mahan T.M. 1c

Harry Tenbrook

'Squarehead' Larsen SC 2c

Jack Pennick

'Doc'

Alex Havier

'Benny' Lecoco ST 3c

Charles Trowbridge

Adm. Blackwell

Robert Barrat

The General

Bruce Kellogg

Elder Tompkins M.M. 2c

Tim Murdock

Ens. Brant

Louis Jean Heydt

'Ohio'

Russell Simpson

'Dad' Knowland

Vernon Steele

Army Doctor

Pedro de Cordoba

PriestscenesDeleted

Philip Ahn

Army Orderlyuncredited

Steve Barclay

Naval Officeruncredited

Bill Barnum

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Betty Blythe

Officer's Wifeuncredited

Danny Borzage

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Al Bridge

Lieutenant Coloneluncredited

George Bruggeman

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Charles Calhoun

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

James Carlisle

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

John Carlyle

Lt. Jamesuncredited

Jack Carrington

Officer at Airportuncredited

Bruce Carruthers

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Tony Carson

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Jack Cheatham

Commanderuncredited

Fred Coby

Officer at Airportuncredited

Roger Cole

Officer at Airportuncredited

Jane Crowley

Officer's Wifeuncredited

Henry H. Daniels Jr.

Sailoruncredited

William B. Davidson

Hotel Manageruncredited

Marjorie Davies

Nurseuncredited

Patrick Davis

Pilotuncredited

Gary Delmar

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Larry Dods

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Ernest Dominguez

Filipino Boyuncredited

Frank Donahue

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

William 'Red' Donahue

Officer at Airportuncredited

George Economides

Bartender's Childuncredited

Michael Economides

Bartender's Childuncredited

Blake Edwards

Boat Crewmanuncredited

Frank Eldredge

Officer at Airportuncredited

John Epper

Officer at Airportuncredited

Jim Farley

uncredited

Charles Ferguson

Officer at Airportuncredited

Leonard Fisher

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Lee Tong Foo

Asian Bartenderuncredited

Art Foster

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Almeda Fowler

Officer's Wifeuncredited

Mary Jane French

Lost Nurseuncredited

Jon Gilbreath

'Snuffy' Submarine Commanderuncredited

James Gonzalez

Sailoruncredited

Duke Green

PT-41 Boat Starboard Torpedomanuncredited

Sherry Hall

Marine Majoruncredited

Stuart Hall

Bar Patronuncredited

Del Hill

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Robert Homans

Bartender at Manila Hoteluncredited

Vincent Isla

Filipino Schoolteacheruncredited

Dick Karl

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Michael Kirby

Boat Crewmanuncredited

Michael Kostrick

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Paul Kruger

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Stubby Kruger

Boat Crewmanuncredited

Jack Lee

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Donald S. Lewis

Officer at Airportuncredited

Jack Lorenz

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Leota Lorraine

Officer's Wifeuncredited

Trina Lowe

Gardner's Girlfrienduncredited

Jack Luden

Naval Air Captainuncredited

Ted Lundigan

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

James Magill

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

George Magrill

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Eve March

Nurseuncredited

Maurice Marks

Soldieruncredited

Kermit Maynard

Airport Officeruncredited

Merrill McCormick

Wounded Officer at Airportuncredited

Frank McGrath

'Slim' - Bearded CPOuncredited

Leonard Mellin

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Robert Milasch

Minor Roleuncredited

Karl Miller

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Henry Mirelez

Filipino Boyuncredited

Margaret Morton

Bartender's Wifeuncredited

Jack Mower

Officeruncredited

Charles Murray Jr.

Jeep Driveruncredited

Forbes Murray

Navy Captainuncredited

Bill Neff

Submarine Skipperuncredited

Bill Nind

Officer at Airportuncredited

Wedgwood Nowell

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Silver Dollar Bartenderuncredited

Max Ong

Mayor of Cebuuncredited

Franklin Parker

Naval Officeruncredited

Frank Pershing

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Nino Pipitone Jr.

Bartender's Childuncredited

Dan Quigg

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Robert Shelby Randall

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Clifford Rathjen

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Joey Ray

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

William McKeever Riley

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Jack Ross

Officer at Airportuncredited

John Roy

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Harold Schlickenmayer

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Phil Schumacher

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Ernest Seftig

Naval Officeruncredited

Jack Semple

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Brent Shugar

Officer at Airportuncredited

Sam Simone

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Reginald Simpson

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Leslie Sketchley

Marine Orderlyuncredited

Ralph Soncuya

Filipino Orderlyuncredited

Les Stanford

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Larry Steers

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Sammy Stein

Sammy - Boat Crewmanuncredited

Jack Stoney

Boat Crew Memberuncredited

Robert Strong

Officer at Airportuncredited

Bob Thom

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Roy Thomas

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Richard Thorne

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Pacita Tod-Tod

Nightclub Singeruncredited

Brad Towne

Man in Admiral's Officeuncredited

Jack Trent

Officer at Airportuncredited

Tom Tyler

Captain at Airportuncredited

Emmett Vogan

Naval Doctoruncredited

Eleanore Vogel

Officer's Wifeuncredited

Hansel Warner

Officer at Airportuncredited

William Wilkerson

Sgt. Smithuncredited

Roque Ybarra Jr.

Bartender's Childuncredited