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Story of G.I. Joe (Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele; TIME, July...
Story of G.I. Joe (Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum; TIME, July...
Story of G.I. Joe (Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum; TIME, July...
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Story of G.I. Joe (United Artists) is an attempt to picture the infantryman's war as the late Ernie Pyle saw it. Pyle himself (played in the film by Burgess Meredith) and nine fellow correspondents supervised and vouched for the movie's hard-bitten authenticity. The result is far & away the least glamorous war picture ever made. It is a movie without a single false note. It is not "entertainment" in the usual sense, but General Eisenhower called it "the greatest war picture I've ever seen...