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When Hell Was in Session

Plot: This film describes Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton's 7-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war. Held in numerous, brutal POW camps, he faced starvation, torture and terrible living conditions brought on by his North Vietnamese captors in an effort to keep communication alive between the prisoners

Release Date: Monday, October 8 1979
45 years ago

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Cast

Portrait of Hal Holbrook

Hal HolbrookHal Holbrook was 54 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Cmdr. Jeremiah A. Denton'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 17 1925 –
Sat, Jan 23 2021

Portrait of Eva Marie Saint

Eva Marie SaintEva Marie Saint was 55 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Jane Denton'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 04 1924

Portrait of Mako

MakoMako was 45 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Maj. Bai'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 10 1933 –
Fri, Jul 21 2006

Portrait of Ronny Cox

Ronny CoxRonny Cox was 41 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Maj. Frank Perrin'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 23 1938

Portrait of Renne Jarrett

Renne JarrettRenne Jarrett was 33 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Nancy Tschudy'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 28 1946

Portrait of Richard Evans

Richard EvansRichard Evans was 44 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Lt. Alec Vardis'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 23 1935 –
Sat, Oct 02 2021

Portrait of James Hong

James HongJames Hong was 50 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Nguyen'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 22 1929

Portrait of Tom Bower

Tom BowerTom Bower was 41 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Lt. Jim Norton'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 03 1938 –
Thu, May 30 2024

Portrait of Stephen Keep Mills

Stephen Keep MillsStephen Keep Mills was 32 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Lt. Bill Grainger'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 24 1947

Portrait of Byron Chung

Byron ChungByron Chung was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Quoc'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of William Kirby Cullen

William Kirby CullenWilliam Kirby Cullen was 27 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Jerry Denton'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 09 1952

Portrait of Paul Mantee

Paul ManteePaul Mantee was 48 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Capt. Brown'.

Birthday: Fri, Jan 09 1931 –
Thu, Nov 07 2013

Portrait of Rod Browning

Rod BrowningRod Browning was 36 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Ed Brandt'.

Birthday: Wed, Nov 25 1942

Portrait of Rod McCary

Rod McCaryRod McCary was 38 in When Hell Was in Session as 'T.V. Host'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 15 1941

Portrait of Ric Carrott

Ric CarrottRic Carrott was 30 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Lt. Hadley'.

Birthday: Sat, Feb 05 1949

Portrait of Laurence Haddon

Laurence HaddonLaurence Haddon was 57 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Williams'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1922 –
Fri, May 10 2013

Portrait of Sab Shimono

Sab ShimonoSab Shimono was 42 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Cao'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 31 1937

Portrait of Emily Banks

Emily BanksEmily Banks was 46 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Betty Phillips'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 23 1933

Portrait of Tom Kindle

Tom KindleTom Kindle was 30 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Lt. William Tschudy'.

Birthday: Thu, Dec 30 1948 –
Mon, Feb 12 1996

Portrait of David Chow

David ChowDavid Chow was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Diem'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Barry Blakeley

Barry BlakeleyBarry Blakeley was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Peterson'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Kathryn Daley

Kathryn DaleyKathryn Daley was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Frances Parker'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Walter Niehenke

Walter NiehenkeWalter Niehenke was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Lt. Brian'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jerry Fujikawa

Jerry FujikawaJerry Fujikawa was 67 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Komuro'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 18 1912 –
Sat, Apr 30 1983

Portrait of Nicole Eggert

Nicole EggertNicole Eggert was 7 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Mary Beth Denton #2'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 13 1972

Portrait of Tom Martin

Tom MartinTom Martin was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Gordon'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Dorothy Dells

Dorothy DellsDorothy Dells was 51 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Woman Shopper'.

Birthday: Mon, Jul 16 1928 –
Fri, Apr 03 2020

Portrait of Randall Hicks

Randall HicksRandall Hicks was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Man Shopper'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Bill Saito

Bill SaitoBill Saito was 42 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Head Guard'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 22 1936 –
Wed, Nov 14 2012

Portrait of Rad Daly

Rad DalyRad Daly was 13 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Bill Denton'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 18 1966

Portrait of Steve Shaw

Steve ShawSteve Shaw was 14 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Jim Denton'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 03 1965 –
Wed, Dec 05 1990

Portrait of Hal Fishman

Hal FishmanHal Fishman was 48 in When Hell Was in Session as '1st Newscaster'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1931 –
Tue, Aug 07 2007

Portrait of Charles Rowe

Charles RoweCharles Rowe was >> in When Hell Was in Session as '2nd Newscaster'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Paul Krasny

Paul KrasnyPaul Krasny was 44 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Director'

Birthday: Thu, Aug 08 1935 –
Mon, Nov 12 2001

Portrait of Claire Newell

Claire NewellClaire Newell was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Casting Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Robert B. Hauser

Robert B. HauserRobert B. Hauser was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of R.J. Louis

R.J. LouisR.J. Louis was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Robert Hamner

Robert HamnerRobert Hamner was 51 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Additional Writing, Executive Producer'

Birthday: Sat, Jul 07 1928 –
Thu, Apr 25 1996

Portrait of James T. Aubrey

James T. AubreyJames T. Aubrey was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of John Woodcock

John WoodcockJohn Woodcock was 63 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Editor'

Birthday: Fri, Aug 11 1916 –
Sun, Aug 13 2000

Portrait of Jimmie Haskell

Jimmie HaskellJimmie Haskell was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Music'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of S. Lee Pogostin

S. Lee PogostinS. Lee Pogostin was 52 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Teleplay'

Birthday: Tue, Mar 08 1927 –
Fri, Mar 07 2014

Portrait of Fred Price

Fred PriceFred Price was 52 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1927 –
Thu, Jun 25 2015

Portrait of Martin Price

Martin PriceMartin Price was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Jeremiah Denton

Jeremiah DentonJeremiah Denton was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Book'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Eddie Brandt

Eddie BrandtEddie Brandt was >> in When Hell Was in Session as 'Book'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Portrait of Marianna Elliott

Marianna ElliottMarianna Elliott was 49 in When Hell Was in Session as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Mon, Jun 23 1930 –
Sat, Jun 21 2003