The Fighting Sullivans

The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression and of World War II and their eventual deaths in action in the Pacific theater are chronicled in this film based on a true story.

Cast

Anne Baxter

Played Katherine Mary Sulli…
Thomas Mitchell

Played Mr. Thomas F. Sulliv…
Selena Royle

Played Mrs. Alleta Sullivan
Edward Ryan

Played Albert Leo 'Al' Sull…
Trudy Marshall

Played Genevieve 'Gen' Sull…
John Campbell

Played Francis Henry 'Frank…
James Cardwell

Played George Thomas Sulliv…
John Alvin

Played Madison Abel 'Matt' …
George Offerman, Jr.

Played Joesph Eugene 'Joe' …
Roy Roberts

Played Father Francis
Ward Bond

Played Lt. Cmdr. Robinson
Nancy June Robinson

Played Genevieve, as a chil…
Bobby Driscoll

Played Al, as a child (uncr…
Mary McCarty

Played Gladys (uncredited)
Johnny Calkins

Played Joe, as a child (unc…
Buddy Swan

Played George, as a child (…

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