Shootout! Iwo Jima: Fight to the Death (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

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Iwo Jima: Fight to the Death (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Documentary, History

We tell the story of one of the Pacific's bloodiest battlefields where 70,000 US Marines of the 5th Pioneer Battalion fought 21,000 entrenched Japanese over eight square miles of death at Iwo Jima.

Director

Douglas Cohen

Writer

Douglas Cohen

Producer

Sam Dolan (as Samuel K. Dolan)

Composer

Eric Amdahl

Editors

Manny Madla | Gina Vecchione | Kyle Yaskin

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 3, 2006

Release date

Nov 3, 2006 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Mike Mervosh Self - 4th Marine Division (as SgtMaj. "Iron Mike" Mervosh) Self - 4th Marine Division (as SgtMaj. "Iron Mike" Mervosh) See fewer	Dangerous Missions (1999)
Martin K.A. Morgan Self - Director of Research, The National D-Day Museum Self - Director of Research, The National D-Day Museum See fewer	Medal of Honor: Airborne (2007)
Frank C. Caldwell Sr. Self - 5th Marine Division (as Col. Frank C. Caldwell Sr.) Self - 5th Marine Division (as Col. Frank C. Caldwell Sr.) See fewer	Shootout! (2005)
John Armendariz Self - 5th Marine Division Self - 5th Marine Division See fewer	Shootout! (2005)
Patrick K. O'Donnell Self - Author and Historian Self - Author and Historian See fewer	Shootout! (2005)
Dan King Self - Japanese Military Historian Self - Japanese Military Historian See fewer	The Last Samurai (2003)
Quay Terry Self - USMC Historical Company (as SSgt. Quay Terry) Self - USMC Historical Company (as SSgt. Quay Terry) See fewer	The Tomorrow War (2021)
John Keith Wells Self - 5th Marine Division (as Maj. John Keith Wells) Self - 5th Marine Division (as Maj. John Keith Wells) See fewer	Shootout! (2005)
Sammy Bernstein Self - 5th Pioneer Battalion Self - 5th Pioneer Battalion See fewer	Shootout! (2005)
Robert Hansen Self - 5th Pioneer Battalion (as 1st Lt. Robert Hansen) Self - 5th Pioneer Battalion (as 1st Lt. Robert Hansen) See fewer	Shootout! (2005)
Erik Thompson Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	A Murder of Crows (1998)
Tadamichi Kuribayashi Self - Japanese General (archive footage) Self - Japanese General (archive footage) See fewer	Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
Jason Giffin U.S. Marine (uncredited) U.S. Marine (uncredited) See fewer	Terminator Salvation (2009)
David Sessions Lead (uncredited) Lead (uncredited) See fewer	Two Fisted Love
Matthew Scott Wilcox PFC Don Ruhl (uncredited) PFC Don Ruhl (uncredited) See fewer	Stop-Loss (2008)
Cougar Zank Dale Bair (uncredited) Dale Bair (uncredited) See fewer	Rumpkin Proof