PT 109
"Most men would have given up...But not the crew of PT 109"
Originally released in 1963. PT 109 is a drama/war film. directed by Leslie H. Martinson. With a runtime of 2h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Cliff Robertson, Ty Hardin, and James Gregory
Synopsis
Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese destroyer. He and the survivors had to make their way to an island, find food and shelter and signal the Navy for rescue.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 26, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
2h 20m
140 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Mixed (31 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
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Director
Top Cast
Cliff Robertson
as Lt. John F, Kennedy
Ty Hardin
as Ensign Leonard J. Thom
James Gregory
as Commander C.R. Ritchie
Robert Culp
as Ensign George 'Barney' Ross
Grant Williams
as Lt. Alvin Cluster
Lew Gallo
as Yeoman Rogers
Errol John
as Benjamin Kevu
Michael Pate
as Lt. Reginald Evans
Robert Blake
as Charles 'Bucky' Harris
Biff Elliot
as Edgar E. Mauer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PT 109 about?
Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese destroyer. He and the survivors had to make th...
Who directed PT 109?
PT 109 was directed by Leslie H. Martinson.
How long is PT 109?
PT 109 has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).
When was PT 109 released?
PT 109 was released on June 26, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in PT 109?
The main cast of PT 109 includes Cliff Robertson, Ty Hardin, James Gregory, Robert Culp, Grant Williams.