When Hell Was in Session

When Hell Was in Session

1979
1h 38m
7.0

7.0/10

1 votes • View on IMDb
Drama TV Movie
Overview

This film describes Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton's 7-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war. Held in numerous, brutal POW camps, he faced starvation, torture and terrible living conditions brought on by his North Vietnamese captors in an effort to keep communication alive between the prisoners. His wife, Jane, is also arranging a POW wives league in the U.S. in order to popularize their plight.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Aubrey-Hamner Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

prisoner of war based on true story torture

Quick Facts

Release Date October 8, 1979
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0080127

Cast

Hal Holbrook
Hal Holbrook

Cmdr. Jeremiah A. Denton

Eva Marie Saint
Eva Marie Saint

Jane Denton

Mako
Mako

Maj. Bai

Ronny Cox
Ronny Cox

Maj. Frank Perrin

Renne Jarrett
Renne Jarrett

Nancy Tschudy

Richard Evans
Richard Evans

Lt. Alec Vardis

James Hong
James Hong

Nguyen

Tom Bower
Tom Bower

Lt. Jim Norton

Stephen Keep Mills
Stephen Keep Mills

Lt. Bill Grainger

Byron Chung
Byron Chung

Quoc

William Kirby Cullen
William Kirby Cullen

Jerry Denton

Paul Mantee
Paul Mantee

Capt. Brown

Key Crew

Paul Krasny
Director
R.J. Louis
Producer
Robert Hamner
Executive Producer
James T. Aubrey
Executive Producer