A Letter From Bataan (1942)
An American soldier pleads to the folks at home to conserve scarce wartime resources.
- Date of release
- 1942-09-15
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 14m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- William H. Pine
Casting
- Richard Arlen — Pvt. John W. Lewis
- Susan Hayward — Mrs. Mary Lewis
- Jimmy Lydon — Chuck Lewis
- Joe Sawyer — Roy - John's Brother-in-Law
- Keith Richards — Pete
- Janet Beecher — Mrs. 'Ma' Lewis
- Esther Dale — Mrs. Jackson
- Will Wright — Mr. Limpert
Interesting facts
A Letter from Bataan is a 1942 "Victory Short" propaganda film made by Paramount Pictures in collaboration with the U.S. Office of War Information and the United States Government. It was directed by William H. Pine, produced by William C. Thomas and written by Maxwell Shane. It had music by Daniele Amfitheatrof and the cinematography was by Fred Jackman Jr.
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