The Fighting Sullivans (1944) |
|
| Director(s) | Lloyd Bacon |
| Producer(s) | Robert Kane, Sam Jaffe |
| Top Genres | Drama, Historical, War |
| Top Topics | World War II |
Featured Cast of The Fighting Sullivans See More »
Anne Baxter(as Katherine Mary Sullivan)
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
Anne Baxter
(as Katherine Mary Sulliva...)
Thomas Mitchell(as Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan)
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
Thomas Mitchell
(as Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan)
Selena Royle(as Mrs. Alleta Sullivan)
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
Selena Royle
(as Mrs. Alleta Sullivan)
Trudy Marshall(as Genevieve 'Gen' Sullivan)
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
Trudy Marshall
(as Genevieve 'Gen' Sulliv...)
James Cardwell(as George Thomas Sullivan)
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
James Cardwell
(as George Thomas Sullivan)
Roy Roberts(as Father Francis)
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
Roy Roberts
(as Father Francis)
Ward Bond(as Lt. Cmdr. Robinson)
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
Ward Bond
(as Lt. Cmdr. Robinson)
Bobby Driscoll(as Al Sullivan as a Child)
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
The Fighting Sullivans
Released
1944
Bobby Driscoll
(as Al Sullivan as a Child)
The Fighting Sullivans Overview:
The Fighting Sullivans (1944) was a War - Drama Film directed by Lloyd Bacon and produced by Robert Kane and Sam Jaffe.
The Fighting Sullivans BlogHub Articles:
No article for The Fighting Sullivans at this time. Submit yours here.
The Fighting Sullivans Quotes:
Father Francis:
[First lines] George Thomas Sullivan, I baptize thee in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost.
Mrs. Alleta Sullivan:
Tom, our boys are afloat again.
See More Quotes from The Fighting SullivansThe Fighting Sullivans Facts
See More Facts about The Fighting Sullivans >>
After the deaths of the five Sullivan brothers, the United States Navy named two ships after them. They were the Fletcher class destroyer, USS The Sullivans (DD-537) and the Arleigh Burke class destroyer, USS The Sullivans (DDG-68). The former was the first American navy vessel ever to be named after more than one person. Each of the two vessels shared the same motto which was the Sullivan brothers motto: "We Stick Together."
Actual film footage from this film was used in the Caroline's Spine music video, "Sullivan". Band member Jimmy Newquist was moved to write the song after learning of the fates of the five brothers.
A Department of Defense Dependents Elementary School in Yokosuka, Japan is named after the five Sullivan brothers.
This film's opening preamble states: "This is a true story."
American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt once said of the The Fighting Sullivan five brothers, "This is the spirit which in the end must triumph!"