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Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 9786300269729 Format: Closed-captioned, Color, NTSC ISBN: 6300269728 Label: Warner Home Video Manufacturer: Warner Home Video Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Warner Home Video Release Date: April 01, 1992 Running Time: 141 minutes Studio: Warner Home Video Theatrical Release Date: June 19, 1963 Editorial Review: Amazon.com: John F. Kennedy lived long enough to see this Hollywood account of his Navy career and his heroism following a ruthless attack by a Japanese ship on his small patrol craft. Cliff Robertson is an amiable choice to play Kennedy, though one won't find a lot of the late president's mannerisms in his performance. The key battle sequence, which finds Kennedy and his crew bloodied and battered while trying to stay alive in shark-infested waters, makes a big impression on young viewers. --Tom Keogh Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Where's The DVDHey---those of you who are in charge: How come this here movie isn't on DVD or blu-ray, yet? Surely would like to see it happen, soon. thank you Rating: - PT 109Great movie! I wish I could get a copy to play it on my DVD player, instead of having to dig out and hook up my old VCR when ever I want to watch it. Rating: - Oustanding movie about fine man, and very good future President!The absolute best performance of actor Robertson's career. Story of young Lt. John Fitzgerald Kennedy, who VOLUNTEERED for hazardous PT boat duty in World War II, despite his, brother and father's previous role in Patriotic America First Committee, that TRIED in vain to keep the US out of World War II. Just like Pilot/ Aviator Charles Lindbergh, Jr. Kennedy backed the Soviets down in '62 and prob- ably kept the world from nuclear war, ... Read More Rating: - Saved his crew and then the worldFor those who have seen this film Barney Ross (Robert Culp) was a source of humor to the PT Men. While this is not played up in the film, the PT Boat brotherhood got Barney a part in the picture as a CPO whom the young jg Kennedy pours cleaning fluid on by mistake. Early in the film when the crew is renovating the boat the actual Barney Ross is the chief telling JFK about sea pearls. Kennedy has been dead for over 40 years and is still under attacks for his private life, wonder why that ... Read More Rating: - My son loved itMy son is doing a report on JFK and we got him the movie as backround. He loved it. |
