A Letter from Bataan

1942 NR 14m 6.1

Wartime propaganda film intended to encourage more active participation in the U.S. war effort.

Documentary short subject which depicts the necessity of conservation of raw and recyclable materials such as metal and rubber in time of war. The facts are dramatized with the story of an American GI writing home from Bataan and explaining the hardships he and his fellow soldiers undergo without proper conservation of materials on the homefront.

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Info about A Letter from Bataan

Studio(s): Paramount

Originally Released: Sep 15, 1942

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama, Short, War