Back door to hell 1964 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Practically every genre has depicted the sixyear global conflict. The film s main strength is the lively banter among the american soldiers. It stars the voices of nick swardson, mila kunis, bob odenkirk, t. Back door to hell 1964 screen archives entertainment.
They are assigned to scout out a possible invasion zone and to meet up with miguel. Near the end of the war in germany, gi steve boland, a selfdescribed sharpoperator, meets a german girl, ilsa, and they fall in love. To hell and back is a technicolor and cinemascope war film released in 1955. Back door to hell 1964 monte hellman, jimmie rodgers. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we. Back door to hell 1964 jack nicholson, jimmie rodgers full length classic war movie english duration. The film didnt get much praise upon its release, and it is rather forgotten today, except when someone points it out as one of the earliest roles of jack nicholson whose performance alone is definitely the reason to check out the film. A war movie shot for around three bucks in the philippines and seemingly pitched at the subdrivein market. Wikiproject film rated stubclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Back door to hell trailer 1964 in world war ii, before the allied reoccupation of the philippines, u. It originally aired as an episode of wednesday theatre. In back door to hell, craigjimmie rodgers, burnettjack nicholson and jerseyjohn hackett are.
Back door to hell war drama 1964 full movie jimmie rodgers. One of two movies directed by monte hellman and starring jack nicholson, that were shot on location in the philippines in 1964. Back door to hell 1964 letterboxd your life in film. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Back door to hell is a 1964 film concerning a threeman team of united states soldiers preparing the way for gen. Read about the back door to hell dvd and browse other dvd movies. When hell broke loose war drama 1958 charles bronson. John hackett wrote the script on the boat from the us to the philippines. Back door to hell is an interesting enough antiwar war film with a really strong jack. This ww 2 action story follows three american soldiers on an intelligence gathering mission in the philippines shortly before general macarthurs planned return. Lieutenant craig and two other men, burnett and jersey, penetrate the enemy occupation to determine the strength and position of the japanese forces. Jack nicholson in back door to hell 1964 jack nicholson and jimmie rodgers in. Theres no shortage of famous movies about it i recently saw a bridge too far but there are also the lesser known movies. During world war ii, a three man commando team places its trust in the hands of a band of filipino resistants, as they try to knock out a japanese communication center.
It was directed by jesse hibbs and stars audie murphy as himself. In back door to hell, craig jimmie rodgers, burnettjack nicholson and jerseyjohn hackett are on a secret mission to japanese occupied philippines during world war ii. Back door to hell 1964, directed by monte hellman film. Jimmie rodgers, jack nicholson, john hackett, annabelle huggins, conrad maga visit.
This was good for our family to complete our jimmie rodgers collection. Macarthurs world war ii return to the philippines by destroying a japanese communications center. The title elements are a bit dogeared, but the rest of the film looks brand new. Ilsas brother karl, whom she has not seen in three years. Back door to hell 1964 pg 12191964 us action, war, drama 1h 15m user score. A search of their website suggests the national archives may hold a copy, with running time listed as 1. Discussion in between films with director monte hellman. It is based on the 1949 autobiography of the same name and is an account of murphys world war ii experiences as a soldier in the u. A different sort of wwii movie, and not as cheesy as i was anticipating. A season in hell is a 1964 australian tv movie broadcast on the abc. During wwii, a threeman commando team places its trust in the hands of a band of filipino resistors, as they try to knock out a japenese communication center. Back door to hell1964 original theatrical trailer youtube. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical. Back door to hell 1964 back door to hell 1964 user.
Back door to hell is an interesting enough antiwar war film with a really strong jack nicholson performance. You can say that back door to hell is a film with personality. The film was released october 2, 2015, by freestyle releasing. An almost complete list of both the psychotronic video guide and the encyclopedia. Geologists intentionally set it on fire to prevent the spread of methane gas, and it is thought to have been burning continuously since 1971. World war ii has probably been the most focusedon topic in cinema.
Back door to hell 1964 jack nicholson, jimmie rodgers full length classic war movie english classic films 19501960. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing back door to hell near you. Genres action, drama, spy film, war subgenres war adventure release date nov 15, 1964 usa. The book was ghostwritten by his friend, david spec mcclure, who served in the u. Hell and back is a 2015 american stop motion adult animated fantasy comedy film directed by tom gianas and ross shuman and written by gianas, hugh sterbakov and zeb wells. It was directed by henri safran from a script by patricia hooker and was shot at the abcs gore hill studios. In back door to hell, craigjimmie rodgers, burnettjack nicholson and jerseyjohn hackett are on a secret mission to japanese occupied philippines during world war ii. The original mono track is accompanied by an unimpressive stereo remix, a spanish track, and optional english and spanish subtitles. Back door to heaven is a 1939 american crime drama film directed by william k. Back door to hell 1964 monte hellman, jimmie rodgers, jack nicholson, john hackett, war, drama march 17, 2016 in december, 1944, three us soldiers sneak ashore on luzon to gather intelligence about japanese troops in advance of the american armada.
In world war ii, before the allied reoccupation of the philippines, u. Director monty hellmans tense war drama will grip you from beginning to end. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Rasca, monte hellman, fely crisostomo, fred roos, ronald remy, richard a. Miller, rob riggle, susan sarandon and danny mcbride. Jimmie rodgers, jack nicholson, john hackett, annabelle huggins, conrad. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
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