American Guerrilla in the Philippines

American Guerrilla in the Philippines

One of the great adventures to come out of the Pacific!

1950•1h 45m•5.4/10

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5.4/10(17)

American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2001.

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Production

20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

Ensign Chuck Palmer

Micheline Presle

Micheline Presle

Jeanne Martinez

Tom Ewell

Tom Ewell

Jim Mitchell

Robert Patten

Robert Patten

Lovejoy

Tommy Cook

Tommy Cook

Miguel

Juan Torena

Juan Torena

Juan Martinez

Jack Elam

Jack Elam

The Speaker

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Gen. Douglas MacArthur

Rosa Del Rosario

Rosa Del Rosario

Partisan

Vic Diaz

Vic Diaz

Japanese General

Miguel Anzures

Erlinda Cortes

Cris de Vera

Eddie Infante

Eddie Infante

Vic Silayan

Vic Silayan

Carleton Young

Carleton Young

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