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Corregidor is a american film of genre Drama directed by William Nigh released in USA on 29 march 1943 with Otto Kruger
Corregidor (1943)
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Add to a movie listCorregidor (1943) is an American war film directed by William Nigh and starring Otto Kruger, Elissa Landi, and Donald Woods. The film is set in December 1941 through May 1942 during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines.
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A doctor and his staff in a hospital on the Philippine island of Corregidor shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor try to treat the sick, injured and wounded as American and Filipino troops desperately try to beat back a ferocious Japanese attack.Actors
Otto Kruger
(Dr. Jan Stockman)
Elissa Landi
(Dr. Royce Lee Stockman)
Donald Woods
(Dr. Michael)
Frank Jenks
(Sgt. Mahoney)
Ian Keith
(Capt. Morris)
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