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The Fighting Sullivans, originally released as The Sullivans, is a 1944 American biographical war film directed by Lloyd Bacon and written by Edward Doherty, Mary C. McCall Jr., and Jules Schermer. It was nominated for a now-discontinued Academy Award for Best Story .
The brothers' story was filmed as the 1944 movie The Sullivans (later renamed The Fighting Sullivans) and inspired, at least in part, the 1998 film Saving Private Ryan. [18] The Sullivans were also briefly mentioned in Saving Private Ryan. The song "Sullivan" by the alternative rock band Caroline's Spine tells the story of the Sullivans. [19]
The Fighting 69th (1940) – action-adventure war film based upon the actual exploits of New York City's 69th Infantry Regiment during World War I [14] Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940) – Australian war film telling the story of the Australian Light Horse which operated in the desert at the Sinai and Palestine campaign during World War I [15]
Driscoll in The Fighting Sullivans (1944), his debut film. Driscoll's brief, two-minute debut [4] helped him win the role of young Al Sullivan, the youngest of the five Sullivan brothers, in the 20th Century Fox's World War II drama The Fighting Sullivans (1944) with Thomas Mitchell and Anne Baxter.
The Sullivans is an Australian period drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran on the Nine Network from 15 November 1976 until 10 March 1983. The series tells the story of a fictional average middle-class Melbourne family and the effect that the Second World War and the immediate post-war events had on their lives.
Cardwell is probably best known for his debut as George Sullivan in 1944's Oscar-nominated The Fighting Sullivans, [3] [4] based on the true story of five navy brothers who died in action together when their ship was torpedoed in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
1. Hart of Dixie. Cast: Rachel Bilson, Jaime King, Cress Williams, Wilson Bethel, Matthew Scott Porter Number of seasons: 4 Think of it as a cross between Sullivan's Crossing and Virgin River, but ...
The Fighting Seabees: Edward Ludwig: US Navy Seabees in the Pacific War United States The Fighting Sullivans (The Sullivans) Lloyd Bacon: The Sullivan brothers: United States Four Jills in a Jeep: William A. Seiter: Female stars of USO shows [13] United States Going My Way: Leo McCarey: Ted Haines Jr. fights in Africa United States Hail the ...