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1. Wake Island-Starring Brian Donlevy; Donlevy was a real adventurer. He fought against Poncho Villa in 1916 during the Mexican Revolution; fought in Europe as a volunteer flying a plane during WWI. The film was made at the Salton Sea on California in 1942.

2. Bataan-Starring Robert Taylor; Taylor taught USN pilots during WWII.

3. Sahara-Starring Humphry Bogart; Bogart served on 4-piper (flush deck) destroyers in WWI.

Hollywood had real combat veterans acting in their war (action) movies back then! Clark Gable (Bombers), Jimmy Stewart (Bomber pilot), Rowan & Martin Laugh-In (fighter pilot with 5 Japanese planes to his credit), Randolph Scott (artillerymen in WWI).

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