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No Man Is an Island

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Producing House

The true story of George Tweed, an American sailor who became the only serviceman on the island of Guam to avoid capture by the Japanese during the early years of World War II.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1962-09-20

Runtime: 114 mins

Director: Richard Goldstone, John Monks Jr.

Writer: John Monks Jr., Richard Goldstone

Spoken language: English

Genres: Action, Drama, War

Original title: No Man Is an Island

Production Companies: Gold Coast Productions, Universal International Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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