To keep his men from getting on each others nerves, chandler makes. This thoughtful and realistic film stands as a pacific war classic. It was directed by joseph pevney and produced by howard christie from a screenplay by ted sherdeman based on the 1953 novel by kenneth m. Gallery of 15 movie poster and cover images for away all boats 1956. With jeff chandler, george nader, lex barker, julie adams. Away all boats 1956 joseph pevney releases allmovie. The level of detail shown was excellent, as was most, but not all of the acting. A vivid portrayal of the officers and sailors of the fictional amphi. I am probably biased since as a newly promoted captain usmc and appointment as commanding officer of h company, 3rd battalion, 2nd marines, 2nd marine division my first assignment was to lead my company of 200 men to the u. Away all boats 1956, jeff chandler, wwii movie, pt boats.
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