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To the Shores of Tripoli

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Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally becomes a battle-wise soldier.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1942-11-09

Runtime: 86 mins

Director: H. Bruce Humberstone

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, War, Romance

Original title: To the Shores of Tripoli

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

Production Countries: United States of America

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