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May 30, 1945

1h 35m

★ 6.1

SEE! Battle of Bataan! March of Death! Guerilla Raids! Fierce bolo fighters in action!

Overview

An Army colonel leads a guerrilla campaign against the Japanese in the Philippines.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Colonel Joseph Madden

John Wayne

Bertha Barnes

Beulah Bondi

Captain Andres Bonifacio

Anthony Quinn

Dalisay Delgado

Fely Franquelli

Maj. Hasko

Richard Loo

Col. Coroki

Philip Ahn

Sgt. Bernessa

Alex Havier

Maximo Cuenca

'Ducky' Louie

Lt. Cmdr. Waite

Lawrence Tierney

Gen. Homma

Leonard Strong

Bindle Jackson

Paul Fix

Japanese Captain

Abner Biberman

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5.9

MN

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6.2

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5.1

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0.0

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5.7

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7.3

Do Re Mi

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2.3

Blink

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6.2

Men Behind the Sun

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5.7

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6.8

In Which We Serve

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2.0

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0.0

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6.3

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0.0

Son of Man

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7.8

A Matter of Life and Death

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5.0

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6.7

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5.5

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4.0

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