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PT 109
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6.1Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese destroyer. He and the survivors had to make their way to an island, find food and shelter and signal the Navy for rescue.
Released: 1963-06-26140 minDir: Leslie H. MartinsonDrama, War
Cast
- Cliff Robertson as Lt. John F, Kennedy
- Ty Hardin as Ensign Leonard J. Thom
- James Gregory as Commander C.R. Ritchie
- Robert Culp as Ensign George 'Barney' Ross
- Grant Williams as Lt. Alvin Cluster
- Lew Gallo as Yeoman Rogers
Themes
- john f. kennedy
- pt boat
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Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
3,233 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
64%
- Year
- 1963
- Runtime
- 140 min
- Genres
- Biography, Drama, War
- Rated
- Approved
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 140
- FilmAffinity ID
- 826177
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- publication date
- 1963-01-01
- title
- PT 109
- review score
- 64%
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Connections
PT-109
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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Bay of Pigs invasion
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Variety
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Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
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Turner Classic Movies
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PT boat
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Leslie H. Martinson
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Mark 8 torpedo
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Australia
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Jesus
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World War II
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John F. Kennedy
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Solomon Islands
Country
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Person
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Dallas
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Vietnam War
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International Standard Book Number
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Saskatchewan
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Categories
1963 American films1963 English-language films1963 films1963 war filmsAmerican biographical filmsAmerican survival filmsAmerican war filmsCultural depictions of John F. KennedyEnglish-language war filmsFilms about John F. KennedyFilms about presidents of the United StatesFilms about the United States Navy in World War IIFilms adapted into comicsFilms directed by Leslie H. MartinsonFilms scored by David ButtolphFilms set in 1943Films set in the Solomon IslandsPacific War filmsSeafaring films based on actual eventsTemplate film date with 1 release dateWarner Bros. filmsWorld War II films based on actual events