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2. They Were Expendable - Wikipedia

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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 ...

3. List of black-and-white films that have been colorized ...

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   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 ...

4. Robert Montgomery (actor) - Wikipedia

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   They divorced on December 5, 1950. His second wife was Elizabeth "Buffy" Grant Harkness (1909–2003), wed on December 9, 1950, four days after his divorce from Allen was finalized. [18] He died of cancer on September 27, 1981, at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. [19] His body was cremated and the ashes were given to the family. [4]

5. William Lindsay White - Wikipedia

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   Three of his books were adapted into feature Hollywood films: They Were Expendable, Journey for Margaret, and Lost Boundaries, based on the true story of Dr. Albert C. Johnston and his African Americans family passing as white in New England. They Were Expendable was a Book of the Month Club selection, as well. [1]

6. Donna Reed - Wikipedia

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   She received numerous Emmy Award nominations for this role and the Golden Globe Award for Best TV Star in 1963. Later in her career, Reed replaced Barbara Bel Geddes as Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow in the 1984–1985 season of the television melodrama Dallas ; she successfully sued the production company for breach of contract when she was abruptly ...

7. List of war films and TV specials set between 1914 and 1945

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   They Were Expendable (1945) Death March (1946) Mapuputing Kamay (1950) American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950) I Was an American Spy (1951) Between Heaven and Hell (1956) Suicide Battalion (1958) Operation Petticoat (1959), comedy about a US Navy submarine; Fires on the Plain (1959), Japanese troops in the Philippines 1945; Surrender ...

8. Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three - Wikipedia

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   These three boats were based at Mindanao until mid-April 1942, where two of them (PT-41 and PT-34) attacked the Kuma, scoring at least one hit. This was to be the squadron's last action: PT-34 was destroyed by Japanese aircraft, PT-35 had to be scuttled to avoid capture, and PT-41 was commandeered by the U.S. Army to defend Lake Lanao .

9. Frank Wead - Wikipedia

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   Frank Wilbur [N 1] "Spig" Wead (24 October 1895 – 15 November 1947) was a U.S. Navy aviator who helped promote United States Naval aviation from its inception through World War II.