During the Korean War Lt. Sam Pryor volunteers his platoon to escort Greek troops to perform a reconnaissance mission behind Communist lines. Due to his Greek heritage Pryor is initially proud to accompany the Greek contingent but his feelings change to scorn and mistrust when what he believes is cowardice shown by the Greek soldiers and their leaders results in the near annihiliation of his own platoon. An uneasy alliance is maintained between the US and Greek troops as the enemy's true objective is learned.
When Hell Was in Session follows the true story of Navy Lieutenant Jeremiah Denton, who was shot down and captured by the North Vietnamese in 1965. Denton endures physical torture, starvation, and solitary confinement in a POW camp, all while maintaining his patriotism and inner strength. The film portrays his struggle to survive and his eventual release from jail, highlighting the hardships faced by prisoners of war and the emotional anguish they endure.
A Marine officer (John Payne) goes through Korea with the bottle of Scotch that his wife (Mona Freeman) gave him in the last war.
The trials and tribulations of a platoon of U.S. Marines, led by 1st Lt. Frank Davis, during the Korean War.
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