Bibliograph

PT 109, a Warner Bros. Pictures presentation ; produced by Bryan Foy ; directed by Leslie H. Martinson ; screenplay, Richard L. Breen

Type

Label

PT 109, a Warner Bros. Pictures presentation ; produced by Bryan Foy ; directed by Leslie H. Martinson ; screenplay, Richard L. Breen

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

PT 109

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

730953816

Responsibility statement

a Warner Bros. Pictures presentation ; produced by Bryan Foy ; directed by Leslie H. Martinson ; screenplay, Richard L. Breen

Runtime

140

Series statement

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group archive collection

Summary

Retelling of John F. Kennedy's wartime exploits as skipper of a battle-scarred PT boat. The assignment: harass the enemy and buy time for a U.S. Navy still on the drawing boards. In August 1943, PT 109 was sliced in half by a japanese destroyer. Kennedy led his surviving crew through a sea aflame from gasoline, towing one badly burned sailor miles to the nearest island

Technique

live action

Classification