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The US Army's defense of its Philippines colony and the allied Malay countries/colonies behind it counted on its island fortress of Corregidor on Luzon -and a few others- but loses it in the 6 May 1942 Japanese combined forces attack. Colonel Joseph Madden is among the escaping survivors who are ordered by general Douglas McArthur to organize a guerrilla. As he finds many native Filipinos inclined to resist the occupier's vision of returning to the South Asian fold under a paternalistic empire which doesn't hesitate to 'spank the unruly', but is mainly civilian, unprepared, inept in military matters, Madden appeals to the legendary anti-US freedom fighter Andres Bonifácio's homonymous grandson Captain Andrés Bonifácio, who is luckily rescued from a POW dead march, to inspire the resistance -once his own fighting spirit is rekindled- with him in a still very unsure war, retaliated by b
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Runtime:
95 minutes
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Language:
English
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Resolution:
432x320 px
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Subtitles:
No
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Quality:
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- Directed by: Edward Dmytryk
Actors movie Back to Bataan:
- John Wayne (Col. Joseph Madden)
- Anthony Quinn (Capt. Andrés Bonifácio)
- Beulah Bondi (Bertha Barnes)
- Fely Franquelli (Dalisay Delgado)
- Richard Loo (Maj. Hasko)
- Philip Ahn (Col. Coroki)
- Alex Havier (Sgt. Bernessa (as J. Alex Havier))
- 'Ducky' Louie (Maximo Cuenca)
- Lawrence Tierney (Lt. Cmdr. Waite)
- Leonard Strong (Gen. Homma)
- Paul Fix (Bindle Jackson)
- Abner Biberman (Japanese Captain)
- Vladimir Sokoloff (Señor Buenaventura J. Bello)
- Erville Alderson (Teacher (uncredited))
- W.T. Chang (Leader (uncredited))