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Back to Bataan: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With John Wayne, Anthony Quinn, Beulah Bondi, Fely Franquelli. In 1942, after the fall of the Philippines to the Japanese, U.S. Army Col. Joseph Madden stays behind to organize the local resistance against the Japanese invaders.
Back to Bataan is a 1945 American black-and-white World War II war film drama from RKO Radio Pictures, produced by Robert Fellows, directed by Edward Dmytryk, that stars John Wayne and Anthony Quinn.
After the fall of the Philippines to the Japanese in World War II, Col. Joseph Madden (John Wayne) of the U.S. Army stays on to organize guerrilla fighters against the...
Back to Bataan. Released May 31, 1945 1h 37m War List. 86% Tomatometer 42 Reviews 62% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings This World War II film sees American army colonel Joseph Madden (John Wayne)...
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An Army colonel leads a guerrilla campaign against the Japanese in the Philippines.
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.
Feb 1, 2023 · Purchase Back to Bataan on digital and stream instantly or download offline. John Wayne stars as the leader of a determined band of resistance fighters combating the Japanese until the American Army battles triumphantly Back to Bataan.
