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Bataan

1943 · 114 min · Action, Drama, War · ★ 6.5

During Japan's invasion of the Philippines in 1942, Capt. Henry Lassiter, Sgt. Bill Dane and a diverse group of American soldiers are ordered to destroy and hold a strategic bridge in order to delay the Japanese forces and allow Gen. MacArthur time to secure Bataan. When the Japanese soldiers begin to rebuild the bridge and advance, the group struggles with not only hunger, sickness and gunfire, but also the knowledge that there is likely no relief on the way.

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Cast

  • Robert Taylor
    Sgt. Bill Dane
  • George Murphy
    Lt. Steve Bentley
  • Thomas Mitchell
    Cpl. Jake Feingold
  • Lloyd Nolan
    Cpl. Barney Todd
  • Lee Bowman
    Capt. Henry Lassiter
  • Robert Walker
    Leonard Purckett

Crew

  • Director · Tay Garnett
  • Screenplay · Robert Hardy Andrews
  • Producer · Irving Starr

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