Bataan (1943) Back to Bataan (1945) NEW DVD
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UPC-012569722798
Region 1, Fullscreen. English audio. English, French, Spanish subs
John Wayne, Anthony Quinn star. Bataan...Japan has just invaded the Phillipines and the US Army attempts a desperate defense. Thirteen men are chosen to blow up a bridge on the Bataan peninsula and keep the Japanese from rebuilding it. Back to Bataan...Colonel Joseph Madden is among the escaping survivors who are ordered by general Douglas McArthur to organize a guerrilla. As he finds native Filipinos inclined to resist the occupier's vision of returning to the South Asian fold under an empire which doesn't hesitate to 'spank the unruly', but is mainly civilian, unprepared, inept in military matters.
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