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A 1950 war film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Tyrone Power as a U.S. Navy ensign stranded by the Japanese occupation of the Philippines in World War II. Based on a true story, the film was shot on location and features Micheline Presle, Tom Ewell and Jack Elam.
American Guerrilla in the Philippines: Directed by Fritz Lang. With Tyrone Power, Micheline Presle, Tom Ewell, Robert Patten. American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back.
- (1.4K)
- Drama, War
- Fritz Lang
- 1950-11-08
American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back.
- 105 min
- 4.5K
- Doris Jubas
After the invasion of the Philippines by the Japanese in 1941, several Americans, civilian and military, evaded capture or escaped imprisonment. This occurred on several islands in the archipelago. With the aid of the local Philippine population, these Americans survived.
NameNotabilityBernard L. AndersonUS Army Air Corps Major. Formed Kalayaan ...Robert ArnoldCommanded military and guerrillas of the ...George Norman ArnovickFought for the Filipino guerrillas in ...Robert V. BallEnlisted man on Mindanao, joined Colonel ...During World War II, when a U.S. boat sinks off the coast of an island in the Japanese-occupied Philippines, soldiers Chuck Palmer (Tyrone Power) and Jim Mitchell (Tom Ewell) must find a way to...
- (10)
- Tyrone Power
- Fritz Lang
- War
A war film about American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion and forming guerrilla bands to fight back. The plot summary and synopsis are based on the IMDb page, which also has cast and crew information, user reviews, trivia, and FAQ.
Wendell Fertig (December 16, 1900 – March 24, 1975) [1] was an American civil engineer, in the American-administered Commonwealth of the Philippines, who organized and commanded an American-Filipino guerrilla force on the Japanese-occupied, southern Philippine island of Mindanao during World War II. Fertig's widely scattered guerrilla force ...