THEY MET LIFE - AND GLORY - IN ONE BLINDING FLASH!!
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.
The Fighting Sullivans (1944) is a drama, history and war film directed by Lloyd Bacon, released on February 3, 1944 with a runtime of 1h 52m. It stars Anne Baxter, Thomas Mitchell, Selena Royle and Edward Ryan. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
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Anne Baxter
as Katherine Mary Sullivan
Thomas Mitchell
as Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan
Selena Royle
as Mrs. Alleta Sullivan
Edward Ryan
as Albert Leo 'Al' Sullivan
Trudy Marshall
as Genevieve 'Gen' Sullivan
John Campbell
as Francis Henry 'Frank' Sullivan
James Cardwell
as George Thomas Sullivan
John Alvin
as Madison Abel 'Matt' Sullivan
George Offerman, Jr.
as Joesph Eugene 'Joe' Sullivan
Roy Roberts
as Father Francis
Ward Bond
as Lt. Cmdr. Robinson
Nancy June Robinson
as Genevieve, as a child (uncredited)
Directed by Lloyd Bacon, written by Jules Schermer, Mary C. McCall, Jr. and Edward Doherty.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 25 ratings.
After a rather noisily slow, child-led start, this becomes one of the more touching films based on the true story of the Irish-American "Sullivan" family. Selena Boyle (Mum") and Thomas Mitchell ("Paw") are good as they go through all the usual scrapes gradually moulding their six children into a formidable family unit that must deal with the ups and downs of the American depression in the 1920s through to the…
Reviewed on June 30, 2022
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The Fighting Sullivans (1944) is available to stream on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Fighting Sullivans (1944) includes Anne Baxter, Thomas Mitchell, Selena Royle, Edward Ryan and Trudy Marshall. The film was directed by Lloyd Bacon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Fighting Sullivans was released on February 3, 1944 and runs for 1h 52m.
The Fighting Sullivans (1944) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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