In the Phillipines, 1942, a group of American Army nurses survived the horrors of war. The real battle was the terror and abuse of enemy captivity. This is a story of their courage and triumph.
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A group of American Army nurses are captured by the Japanese in April 1942 and spend three years in a prisoner-of-war camp in Bataan. Lt Margaret Ann Jessup, the head army nurse, survives the camp and testifies against the Japanese in front of the United States Congressional subcommittee years later as a colonel.
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Susan Sarandon | Col. Margaret Ann Jessup | Zac E. Chan |
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Kristy McNichol | T.J. Nolan | Unowned |
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Valerie Mahaffey | Lt. Katherine R. Grace | Unowned |
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Alberta Watson | Lt. Helen Prescott | Unowned |
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Terry O'Quinn | Maj. Tom Patterson | Unowned |
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Neva Patterson | Lady Judith Eason | Unowned |
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Jay Acovone | Capt. Rader | Unowned |
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John Philbin | Paraplegic soldier | Unowned |
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Jeff Allin | Capt. Chris Wyatt | Unowned |
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Gō Awazu | Sgt. Takijiro Kodama | Unowned |
| Suzanne Lederer | Lt. Gail Poison | Unowned | |
| Patrick Bishop | Capt. Matome Nakayama | Unowned | |
| Marilyn Redfield | Mrs. Carstairs | Unowned | |
| Rey Malonzo | Sgt. Ramos | Unowned | |
| Ken Metcalfe | Col. Sidell | Unowned | |
| Joji Nagai | Ohio | Unowned | |
| David Pearce | Unowned | ||
| Don McQuade | Unowned | ||
| Thomas J. Boyd | Unowned | ||
| Matthew Westfall | Unowned | ||
| Tomoyoshi Naitoh | Unowned | ||
| Francizka Lizote | Unowned | ||
| Peggy Antos | Unowned | ||
| David Brass | Unowned | ||
| Don Fowler | Unowned | ||
| Roswell Johnston | Unowned | ||
| Brad Cassini | Unowned | ||
| Bernhard Floedl | Unowned | ||
| Eric Hahn | Unowned | ||
| Marty Ike | Unowned | ||
| Najid Jadali | Unowned | ||
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Douglas MacArthur | Self(archive footage) (uncredited) | Unowned |
| Berto Spoor | Unowned |