A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by one of the more unsung heroes of World War II: the combat photographer. Through the unflinching eye of their camera's lenses, these courageous soldiers continually risked their lives in their brave attempts to capture history.
Director: Richard Schickel
Cast: Tom Hanks, Stephen E. Ambrose, Russ Meyer, John Ford
A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by one of the more unsung heroes of World War II: the combat photographer. Through the unflinching eye of their camera's lenses, these courageous soldiers continually risked their lives in their brave attempts to capture history.
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A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by one of the more unsung heroes of World War II: the combat photographer. Through the unflinching eye of…
1h 28m
December 7, 2000
Richard Schickel
Tom Hanks, Stephen E. Ambrose, Russ Meyer
Documentary, Action, War, History
Yes, on Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox