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They Were Expendable is a 1945 American war film directed by John Ford, starring Robert Montgomery and John Wayne, and featuring Donna Reed.The film is based on the 1942 novel of the same name by William Lindsay White, relating the story of the exploits of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three, a United States PT boat unit defending the Philippines against Japanese invasion during the Battle of ...
The Expendables were a 1980s band based in Christchurch, New Zealand. Fronted by singer-songwriter/guitarist Jay Clarkson , the band grew out of her former bands, They Were Expendable and The Playthings , and released a single and album in 1984 on the Flying Nun label.
Starting on September 26, 2021, The Expendables co-headlined a Fall tour with Ballyhoo!, presenting what they call "The ExpendaHoo! 2021 Tour", which included opening band, Tunnel Vision. They collaborated with Ballyhoo! on their 2011 single "Walk Away", creating a remixed version with both Howie Spangler and Geoff Weers on vocals.
Bulkeley's PT-boat heroics in defending the Philippines from Japanese invasion in 1941-1942 was the subject of the novel "They Were Expendable" by William Lindsay White in 1942, which was turned into the big screen epic They Were Expendable three years later by director John Ford, starring John Wayne, with Robert Montgomery playing a somewhat ...
They Were Expendable was a Book of the Month Club selection, as well. [1] He served for a time as an overseer of Harvard. [2] He was elected to the board of the American Civil Liberties Union in 1950. [6] He became an officer of a group formed to aid Russian refugees in 1951, the American Committee for Freedom for the Peoples of the U.S.S.R. [7]
The Expendables: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the 2010 film The Expendables directed by Sylvester Stallone. Featuring music composed by Brian Tyler , the soundtrack consisted of 20 tracks which was released by Lionsgate Records on August 10, 2010.
After they divorced in 1945 she married producer Tony Owen. They raised four children together: Penny Jane (born 1945), Anthony (born 1946), Timothy (born 1949), and Mary Anne (born 1957) (the two older children were adopted). [31] After 26 years of marriage, Reed and Owen divorced in 1971.
They Died with Their Boots On: 1941: 1988: Turner Entertainment [3] [673] They Drive by Night: 1940: 1988: Color Systems Technology [674] They Live by Night: 1948: 1992: Turner Entertainment [675] They Were Expendable: 1945: 1988: Turner Entertainment [3] [676] They Won't Believe Me: 1947: 1993: Turner Entertainment [677] Thicker than Water ...