PT 109

"Most men would have given up...But not the crew of PT 109"

Jul 11 1963 Approved 2h 20m
Biography, Drama, War

Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese destroyer. He and the survivors had to make their way to an island, find food and shelter and signal the Navy for rescue.

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Plot

Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's WWII military experiences during which he commanded a PT boat that sank after being rammed by a Japanese destroyer while on patrol in the South Pacific on a very dark night. He and the other survivors, some of whom were wounded, made their way to a nearby island where they had to survive on meager rations and avoid capture by enemy forces till they could find a way to signal the Navy for rescue.

Written by

Richard L. Breen, Howard Sheehan, Vincent X. Flaherty

Directed by

Leslie H. Martinson

Cast

Cliff Robertson, Robert Culp, Ty Hardin

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

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