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Five Came Back: Directed by John Farrow. With Chester Morris, Lucille Ball, Wendy Barrie, John Carradine. A plane has engine trouble while flying over a jungle inhabited by cannibals.
- (2.4K)
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- John Farrow
- 1939-06-23
Box office. $721,000 [1] Five Came Back is a 1939 American black-and-white melodrama from RKO Radio Pictures produced by Robert Sisk, directed by John Farrow, written by Jerry Cady, Dalton Trumbo, and Nathanael West, and starring Chester Morris and Lucille Ball. The film was photographed by cinematographer Nicholas Musuraca.
Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Laurent Bouzereau
- March 31, 2017
- 2 min
Aug 12, 2022 · Two of the accredited writers on this picture enjoy enduring reputations acquired after their work for Five Came Back. Dalton Trumbo, one of the Hollywood Ten, was imprisoned in 1950 for defying a HUAC subpoena.
- 75 min
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- pancoligo1
Five Came Back (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Anything But Murder Part of director John Farrow's splendid opening, introducing first Patrick Knowles and Wendy Barrie, then Lucille Ball, C. Aubrey Smith and Elizabeth Risdon, co-pilot Kent Taylor, Allen Jenkins and young Casey Johnson, then pilot Chester Morris, leaving for Panama, in Five Came Back, 1939.
- John Farrow, Argyle Nelson, Sam Ruman
- Chester Morris
A plane has engine trouble while flying over a jungle inhabited by cannibals. Twelve people are aboard Coast Air Line's flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the airplane encounters a storm and is blown off course. Crashing into jungles known to be inhabited by head hunters, pilots Bill and Joe race against time to fix the ...
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Feb 28, 2017 · Five directors went to World War II to tell the truth, and changed filmmaking forever. Five Came Back, now streaming only on Netflix.SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly...
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