Best Actor1950 Film Fan Awards22nd Academy Awards
Best Actor Nominee
Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)
Nominated Talent & Credits
John Wayne— John Wayne
Synopsis / Overview
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.
Historical Academy Record
ACTOR — 22nd Academy Awards (1950)
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