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Story of G.I. Joe

The mightiest action drama ever filmed !

6.5(50)19451h 48m3

War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins Company C, 18th Infantry as this American army unit fights its way across North Africa in World War II. He comes to know the soldiers and finds much human interest material for his readers back in the States. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2000.

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Released
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Language
Italian
  • journalist
  • army
  • italian
  • world war ii
  • infantry
  • us army
  • northern africa
  • reporter

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  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical13 Jul 1945
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical28 Sept 1945
    • PhysicalPG17 Apr 2009
  • AustriaAT

    • TheatricalAA25 Sept 1959
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical9 Oct 1946
  • ItalyIT

    • Theatrical25 Mar 1949

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Story of G.I. Joe was released on 13 July 1945.

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    CinemaSerf

    7/21/2025

    7/10

    A little like Australian wartime reporter Damien Parer, this story of a renowned American equivalent is also something that makes us realise just how perilous the job of correspondent really was. This film focuses on the segment of Ernie Pyle’s career when he (Burgess Meredith) joins an American company moving from North Africa to be at the vanguard of the invasion of Italy. He is paired up with Lt. Walker (Robert Mi…

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