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Back Door to Hell is a 1964 Filipino-American war film concerning a three-man team of United States soldiers preparing the way for Gen. MacArthur 's World War II return to the Philippines by destroying a Japanese communications center. It was produced on a relatively small budget and received lukewarm reviews.
Back Door to Hell: Directed by Monte Hellman. With Jimmie Rodgers, Jack Nicholson, John Hackett, Annabelle Huggins. During World War II, a three man commando team places its trust in the hands of a band of Filipino resistants, as they try to knock out a Japanese communication center.
- (925)
- Drama, War
- Monte Hellman
- 1964-11
Craig (Jimmie Rodgers) hopes to avoid pulling his trigger at all costs, Jersey (John Hackett) is a hardened veteran and young Burnett (Jack Nicholson) has the all-important task of manning the...
- (18)
- Dennis Schwartz
- War
- Monte Hellman
Overview. During WWII, a three-man commando team places its trust in the hands of a band of Filipino resistors, as they try to knock out a Japenese communication center. Richard A. Guttman. Screenplay, Story. Monte Hellman. Director. John Hackett. Screenplay.
Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "During WWII a threeman commando team places its trust in the hands of a band of Filipino resistors as...
Released in United States Fall November 4, 1964. Released in United States September 1996. Released in United States Fall November 4, 1964. Released in United States September 1996 (Shown in Los Angeles (American Cinematheque) as part of program "3-Card Monte: The Films of Monte Hellman" September 13-21, 1996.)
Synopsis. It took courage to get to Luzon - and blood and guts to move every mile beyond! During WWII, a three-man commando team places its trust in the hands of a band of Filipino resistors, as they try to knock out a Japenese communication center. Cast.
