Women of Valor

1986· 95 min★ 5.7· War, TV Movie

A group of American Army nurses are captured by the Japanese in April 1942 and spend three years in a prisoner-of-war camp in Bataan. Lt Margaret Ann Jessup, the head army nurse, survives the camp and testifies against the Japanese in front of the United States Congressional subcommittee years later as a colonel.

Cast: Susan Sarandon, Kristy McNichol, Valerie Mahaffey

Director: Buzz Kulik