PT 109 (1963)

  • NR
  • 06/19/1963 (US)
  • Drama, War
  • 2h 20m

Most men would have given up...But not the crew of PT 109

Overview

Dramatization 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.

Richard L. Breen

Screenplay

Robert J. Donovan

Novel

Leslie H. Martinson

Director

Cast

Cliff Robertson's headshot

Cliff Robertson

Lt. John F, Kennedy
Ty Hardin's headshot

Ty Hardin

Ensign Leonard J. Thom
James Gregory's headshot

James Gregory

Commander C.R. Ritchie
Robert Culp's headshot

Robert Culp

Ensign George 'Barney' Ross
Grant Williams's headshot

Grant Williams

Lt. Alvin Cluster
Lew Gallo's headshot

Lew Gallo

Yeoman Rogers
Errol John's headshot

Errol John

Benjamin Kevu
Michael Pate's headshot

Michael Pate

Lt. Reginald Evans

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