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Tarawa Beachhead

6.619581h 17mNRMovieWarDrama

A soldier is expected to never question the actions of his commanding officer, but when a Marine sees his CO breaking the law, he finds himself facing a difficult dilemma in this provocative war drama.

DirectorPaul Wendkos
WriterRichard Alan Simmons

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Cast · Directed by Paul Wendkos

KMKerwin Mathews
Kerwin Mathews
Sgt. Thomas A. 'Tom' Sloan
JAJulie Adams
Julie Adams
Ruth Nelson Campbell
RDRay Danton
Ray Danton
Lt. Joel Brady
KSKaren Sharpe
Karen Sharpe
Paula Nelson
OSOnslow Stevens
Onslow Stevens
Gen. Nathan Keller
RTRussell Thorson
Russell Thorson
Casey Nelson
EREddie Ryder
Eddie Ryder
Lt. Lou Gideon
JBJohn Baer
John Baer
Johnny Campbell
MG
Michael Garth
Maj. Westerly (as Mike Garth)
LTLarry Thor
Larry Thor
Col. Kempler
MAMorris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum
Chief of Staff, Pearl Harbor (uncredited)
WBWilliam Boyett
William Boyett
Ullman (uncredited)

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Tarawa Beachhead — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Tarawa Beachhead?

Tarawa Beachhead isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Tarawa Beachhead on Netflix?

No, Tarawa Beachhead is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

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What is the OTT release date for Tarawa Beachhead?

Tarawa Beachhead hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 21, 1958. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.