Gung Ho!

Gung Ho!

U.S. Marine Raiders in Action...Blasting Their Way To Tokyo!

NR 1943 · 88 min · ★ 5.4 · Action, Adventure, Drama, War

A true-life epic that revolves around an exclusive bataillon of the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, "Carlson's Raiders," whose assignment is to take control of a South Pacific island once possessed by the United States but now under Japanese command.

Directed by Ray Enright · Written by W.S. LeFrançois

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