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PT 109

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1963 film by Leslie H. Martinson

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Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese destroyer. He and the survivors had to make their way to an island, find food and shelter and signal the Navy for rescue.

Released: 1963-06-26140 minDir: Leslie H. MartinsonDrama, War

Cast

  • Cliff Robertson as Lt. John F, Kennedy
  • Ty Hardin as Ensign Leonard J. Thom
  • James Gregory as Commander C.R. Ritchie
  • Robert Culp as Ensign George 'Barney' Ross
  • Grant Williams as Lt. Alvin Cluster
  • Lew Gallo as Yeoman Rogers

Themes

  • john f. kennedy
  • pt boat

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Ratings

IMDb

6.6/10

3,233 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

64%

Year
1963
Runtime
140 min
Genres
Biography, Drama, War
Rated
Approved

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
Japanese
Main subject
World War II
Screenwriter
Richard L. Breen
Cast member
Robert Blake
Producer
Bryan Foy
Cinematographer
Robert L. Surtees
Narrative location
Solomon Islands
Duration
140
FilmAffinity ID
826177
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1963-01-01
title
PT 109
film editor
Folmar Blangsted
review score
64%
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Available in 11 languages

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