05 Dec 1959
Operation Petticoat
A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.
Three Came Home
The true story of one woman's personal experience!
Borneo, 1941, during World War II. When the Japanese occupy the island, American writer Agnes Newton Keith is separated from her husband and imprisoned with her son in a prison camp run by the enigmatic Colonel Suga.
Top Billed Cast
Claudette Colbert Agnes Newton Keith
Patric Knowles Harry Keith
Florence Desmond Betty Sommers
Sessue Hayakawa Colonel Michio Suga
Sylvia Andrew Henrietta
Mark Keuning George Keith
Phyllis Morris Sister Rose
Howard Chuman Lieutenant Nekata
Patrick Whyte Englishman
Jerry Fujikawa Japanese Soldier
Lee MacGregor Sailor
John Burton Elderly Resident (uncredited)
Siti Zainab Woman Prisoner (uncredited)
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