Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.

• Republic Pictures
• John Wayne
• John Agar
• Adele Mara
• Forrest Tucker
• Wally Cassell
• James Brown
• Richard Webb
• Arthur Franz