Movie
6.9 1986 1h 35m
Women of Valor
"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."
WarTV Movie
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.
Director:
Buzz Kulik
Cast
Susan Sarandon
Col. Margaret Ann Jessup
Kristy McNichol
T.J. Nolan
Alberta Watson
Lt. Helen Prescott
Valerie Mahaffey
Lt. Katherine R. Grace
Terry O'Quinn
Maj. Tom Patterson
Suzanne Lederer
Lt. Gail Poison
Neva Patterson
Lady Judith Eason
Jay Acovone
Capt. Rader
John Philbin
Paraplegic soldier
Patrick Bishop
Capt. Matome Nakayama
