Five Came Back

Season 1 • Episode 1• The Mission Begins• ★ 7.2

As World War II begins, five of Hollywood's top directors leave success and homes behind to join the armed forces and make films for the war effort.

DocumentaryWar & Politics
1
The Mission Begins
3/31/2017
2
Combat Zones
3/31/2017
3
The Price of Victory
3/31/2017

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