Okinawa (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1952, Okinawa is an action, drama and war film directed by Leigh Jason, running about 67 minutes.
What it’s about. On the eve of their return to the states, the crew of the U.S.S. Blake is unpleasantly surprised when their new captain, Lt. Commander Hale (Pat O'Brien), announces that they've been reassigned to the upcoming invasion of Okinawa. With the news turning the crew against him, Hale must rise to the occasion to keep his men inline.
Who’s in it. Okinawa stars Pat O’Brien as Lt. Cmdr. Hale, Cameron Mitchell as 'Grip' McCleary, Richard Denning as Lt. Phillips and Rhys Williams as Robby Roberg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Okinawa has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Okinawa page.
If you liked it. Fans of Okinawa tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Okinawa (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Okinawa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Okinawa worth watching?
- Okinawa holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Okinawa?
- Okinawa stars Pat O’Brien, Cameron Mitchell, Richard Denning, Rhys Williams and James Dobson.
- When was Okinawa released?
- Okinawa was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.