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Back to Bataan is a 1945 American black-and-white World War II war film drama from RKO Radio Pictures, produced by Robert Fellows, directed by Edward Dmytryk, that stars John Wayne and Anthony Quinn.
A 1945 film about the US Army's resistance against the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in 1942. John Wayne stars as Col. Joseph Madden, who organizes a guerrilla force with the help of a Filipino freedom fighter and his grandson.
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- Drama, War
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1945-05-31
After the fall of the Philippines to the Japanese in World War II, Col. Joseph Madden (John Wayne) of the U.S. Army stays on to organize guerrilla fighters against the conquerors.
A World War II film about a U.S. Army colonel who organizes guerrilla fighters against the Japanese in the Philippines. The film follows his adventures, challenges and triumphs as he leads the resistance and awaits the liberation by MacArthur's forces.
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Back to Bataan. American screen icon and Oscar-winner John Wayne leads Philippino guerrillas to victory against the Japanese during WWII. 937 IMDb 6.6 1 h 34 min 1945. 18+. Adventure · Action · Joyous · Tense. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.79. Buy.