First to Fight (1967)
"The Blockbuster Story of a Fighting Marine That Comes Mortar-Screaming Out of Green Hells and Jungles!"

Title: First to Fight
Original Title: First to Fight
Release Date: 1967-01-25
Status: Released
Rating: 7.9/10 (from 4 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: War
Production Companies: William Conrad Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Jack is the sole survivor of a Japanese attack on his squad at Guadalcanal. Because of his heroism and the fact that he is still alive, he becomes a Medal of Honor hero. He returns to train new recruits for the Marines and falls for a girl named Peggy. When training and marriage leave him with an empty feeling, he decides on a transfer back to the front lines. Soon he will find that marriage and life will change his outlook on the grueling battles that lie ahead.
Cast

Chad Everett
Jack Connell

Gene Hackman
Sergeant Tweed

Marilyn Devin
Peggy Sanford

Dean Jagger
Colonel Baseman

Bobby Troup
Lieutenant Overman

Claude Akins
Captain Mason

James Best
Sergeant Carnavan

Norman Alden
Sergeant Schmidtmer

Bobs Watson
Sergeant Maypole

Ken Swofford
O'Brien