Overview
Jack is the sole survivor of a Japanese attack on his squad at Guadalcanal. Because of his heroism and the fact that he is still alive, he becomes a Medal of Honor hero. He returns to train new recruits for the Marines and falls for a girl named Peggy. When training and marriage leave him with an empty feeling, he decides on a transfer back to the front lines. Soon he will find that marriage and life will change his outlook on the grueling battles that lie ahead.
Cast
- Chad Everett as Jack Connell
- Gene Hackman as Sergeant Tweed
- Marilyn Devin as Peggy Sanford
- Dean Jagger as Colonel Baseman
- Bobby Troup as Lieutenant Overman
- Claude Akins as Captain Mason
- James Best as Sergeant Carnavan
- Norman Alden as Sergeant Schmidtmer
- Bobs Watson as Sergeant Maypole
- Ken Swofford as O'Brien