Women of valor [videorecording] / a Jeni production in association with Inter Planetary Limited ; written by Jonas McCord ; produced and directed by Buzz Kulik.
Susan Sarandon, Kristy McNichol, Alberta Watson, Valerie Mahaffey, Suzanne Lederer, Patrick Bishop, Terry O'Quinn, Neva Patterson. Originally broadcast in 1986.
Summary:
True story about American nurses in the Philippines during World War II. Several nurses refuse to leave the wounded when the last U.S. troops pull out, and are captured and interned by the Japanese. Although subjected to disease, torture and malnutrition, the nurses display courage and honor.
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