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Women of Valour

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

on BBC One East

The story of a group of American nurses based in the Philippines during World War II who are captured, starved and tortured in a Japanese POW camp.

Contributors

Col Margaret Ann Jessup:
Susan Sarandon
Lt Helen Prescott:
Alberta Watson
Lt Katherine R Grace:
Valerie Mahaffey
Lt Gail Polson:
Suzanne Lederer
Lady Judith Eason:
Neva Patterson
Capt Matome Nakayama:
Patrick Bishop
Director:
Buzz Kulik

BBC One East

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.