A hero to everybody but himself Tony Curtis stars as a hero of Iwo Jima struggling with the pain of survival. A shy 17-year-old Pima Indian, Ira Hamilton Hayes, shocks his parents when he enlists in the army during World War II. While most of his white companions ignore him, Ira strikes up a deep and lasting friendship with another marine, Jim Sorenson. In February 1945 the two buddies are among the five marines who raise the U. S. flag on Mt. Suribachi during the bloody fighting at Iwo ...
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World War II drama starring Tony Curtis as a solider who raises the US flag during the Battle of Iwo Jima. Pima Indian Ira Hamilton Hayes (Curtis) shocks his family and friends when he announces his intention to enlist in the US Army to join the fight against the forces of fascism. The reaction to Ira among the corps is mixed. While many of his fellow soldiers ignore or insult him, Ira strikes up a lasting friendship with Private Jim Sorenson (James Franciscus). However, when the men are tested to the full in the heat of battle, Ira's heroism seems certain to win him the respect of his peers...
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