Additional Notes
This movie was the last American made World War II film for Lewis Milestone. After this film, he made other films, from European films to the caper movie Ocean's 11. The final war movie he made was the acclaimed Korean War film Pork Chop Hill, starring Gregory Peck. Of the 'Montezuma' stars, three went to TV: after he played Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters, Philip Ahn played Shoalin Master Kan on the TV show Kung Fu. Jack Webb went on to produce and star in Dragnet, and Martin Milner did different TV shows after doing film. He appeared on Adam-12 and Swiss Family Robinson. Contrary to the information in the introduction to this article, "Sands of Iwo Jima" was not produced by Darryl F. Zanuck; Zanuck produced for Twentieth Century-Fox Pictures in this era, and "Sands" was a Republic Pictures production. It was produced by Edmund Grainger, and directed by Allan Dwan.
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