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To: Red_Devil 232

... Lee Marvin, who had the distinction of being in both the movie and the event.


182 posted on 11/26/2008 11:04:08 AM PST by Lonesome in Massachussets (The Democratic Party strongly supports full civil rights for necro-Americans.)
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets
Marvin was not on Iwo Jima. He was on Saipan where he got wounded in the Buttocks.

Also Marvin was not in the movie "Sands of Iwo Jima" which was made in 1950. Marvin's first film was "Your In The Navy Now" (1951).

184 posted on 11/26/2008 11:32:51 AM PST by Red_Devil 232 (VietVet - USMC All Ready On The Right? All Ready On The Left? All Ready On The Firing Line!)
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