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Directed by | William Nigh |
Produced by |
Edward Finney (producer) Dixon R. Harwin (producer) Peter R. Van Duinen (executive producer) |
Written by |
Doris Malloy (writer) George Wellington Pardy (story) Edgar G. Ulmer (writer) |
Starring |
Otto Kruger Elissa Landi Donald Woods Frank Jenks |
Music by | Leo Erdody |
Cinematography | Ira H. Morgan |
Edited by | Charles Henkel Jr. |
Distributed by | Producers Releasing Corporation |
Release date
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March 29, 1943 |
Running time
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73 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Corregidor (1943) is an American war film directed by William Nigh and starring Otto Kruger, Elissa Landi, and Donald Woods. The film is set in December 1941 through May 1942 during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines.
A doctor and his staff in a hospital on the Philippine island of Corregidor shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor try to treat the sick, injured and wounded as American and Filipino troops desperately try to beat back a ferocious Japanese attack.