The Story of G.I. Joe

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The Story of G.I. Joe is a 1945 American war film dramatizing the experiences of World War II infantrymen, inspired by the frontline reporting of journalist Ernie Pyle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
film
war film
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
basedOn writings of Ernie Pyle
character Ernie Pyle
cinematography Russell Metty
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts U.S. Army infantry
World War II
director William A. Wellman
distributor United Artists
editedBy Alma Macrorie
filmingLocation California, United States
surface form: California
format black-and-white film
genre drama film
war film
hasSubject camaraderie among soldiers
journalism in war
psychological effects of war
inspiredBy frontline reporting of Ernie Pyle
mainSubject World War II infantrymen
musicBy Louis Applebaum
narrativeLocation Italian campaign
surface form: Italian Campaign of World War II
nominatedPerson Robert Mitchum
originalLanguage English
portrays Company C, 18th Infantry Regiment
Ernie Pyle
surface form: Ernie Pyle as war correspondent

combat correspondents
life of American infantrymen
producer Lester Cowan
productionCompany Lester Cowan Productions
publicationDate 1945
releaseDate June 18, 1945
releaseYear 1945
runtime 108 minutes
screenwriter Guy Endore
Leopold Atlas
Philip Stevenson
setDuring World War II
starring Burgess Meredith
Freddie Steele
John R. Reilly
Robert Mitchum
Wally Cassell
title The Story of G.I. Joe self-link

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Robert Mitchum notableWork The Story of G.I. Joe
The Story of G.I. Joe title The Story of G.I. Joe self-link