Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks is a 1951 Technicolor action war film directed by Nicholas Ray, produced by Edmund Grainger, (who had produced Sands of Iwo Jima) and starring John Wayne and Robert Ryan. The movie details the exploits and personal battles of United States Marine Corps aviators during World War II. Marines have long had the nickname "leatherneck", hence the title.

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Stars: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Janis Carter
Production: VidAmerica
 
IMDB:
6.5
Rotten Tomatoes:
86%
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Year:
1951
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1,133 Views

Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby:
Come on Wildcats, make us proud today!

Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby:
You just can't bring yourself to point your finger at the guy and say "go get killed!" You got enough troubles of your own for one man. Stop trying to pack everybody else's around. Schedule that mission.

Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin:
Roger!

Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby:
Are we all buttoned up?

Joan Kirby:
Cat's out... doors locked. All secure sir.

Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby:
When the command meets a commander for the first time, it's like a wedding. Nobody knows how it's going to turn out. Whether it'll be a happy golden anniversary or a divorce. We'll see.

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