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The Purple Heart

Where:

Tokyo Prefecture

When:

The 1940s

An EPIC SAGE of RAW COURAGE! — This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.

Released in 1944 — 99 minutes

Genres:

Action Drama

Language:

English