They Were Expendable

     

They Were Expendable1945

Stars: Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt
Genre: Drama, War
Rating: APPROVED
Runtime: 135 minutes

They Were Expendable is a 1945 American war film directed by John Ford and starring Robert Montgomery and John Wayne and featuring Donna Reed. The film is based on the 1942 book by William L. White, relating the story of the exploits of Motor Torped… more »


Lt. 'Rusty' Ryan:
Are you kidding, Brick?

Lt. John Brickley:
Theirs not to reason why. Theirs but to do...

Lt. 'Rusty' Ryan:
And die... but I don't want to be bored to death running messages!

Lt. John Brickley:
I'll see that you get the more intriguing ones.

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