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This World War II film sees American army colonel Joseph Madden (John Wayne) stationed in the Philippines to organize an underground resistance movement against the Japanese invaders.
12 August 1908, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
13 March 1901, Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA
1 June 1920, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
8 September 1901, Portland, Indiana, USA
15 March 1886, Mogilev, Russian Empire [now Belarus]
1 April 1909, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
22 July 1931, Berkeley, California, USA
9 November 1892, Lead City, South Dakota, USA
8 February 1911, Sacramento, California, USA
11 November 1916, Manila, Philippines
10 January 1911, Manila, Philippines
1 October 1903, Maui, Hawaii, USA
10 October 1916, Sacramento, California, USA
21 April 1915, Chihuahua, Mexico
12 January 1902, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
26 December 1889, Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
15 March 1919, Brooklyn, New York, USA
20 February 1908, Manila, Philippines
3 May 1889, Chicago, Illinois, USA
11 September 1882, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
22 January 1908, China
29 March 1905, Highland Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
26 May 1907, Winterset, Iowa, USA
28 March 1892, Los Angeles, California, USA
August 10, 2005
Weary wartime propaganda film with too much flag-waving.
October 25, 2004
Action packed, jingoistic Wayne at war vehicle.
January 12, 2007
Wayne's paternal attitude (a father is reflected in his relationship with a boy from the Philippines, which some critics see as a testament to the American imperialistic and patronizing approach to weaker nations.
