Too Young the Hero

Summary The true story of Calvin Graham who at the age of twelve, but looking quite a lot older, succeeded in joining the navy during World War II. In spite of his young age, he received a Purple Heart for his bravery in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. When he reported back to his unit after leave, his world collapsed. Due to a misunderstanding he is reported as a deserter, which is the start of a real nightmare. View more details

Too Young the Hero

Directed : Buzz Kulik

Written : David J. Kinghorn Calvin Graham Gary Thomas

Stars : Mary-Louise Parker Ricky Schroder Jon DeVries Debra Mooney

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Genres : Drama War Biography

Release date : Mar 26, 1988

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

Production companies : Pierre Cossette Enterprises Rick-Dawn Enterprises Landsburg Company

Summary The true story of Calvin Graham who at the age of twelve, but looking quite a lot older, succeeded in joining the navy during World War II. In spite of his young age, he received a Purple Heart for his bravery in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. When he reported back to his unit after leave, his world collapsed. Due to a misunderstanding he is reported as a deserter, which is the start of a real nightmare. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama War Biography

Release date : Mar 26, 1988

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

Production companies : Pierre Cossette Enterprises Rick-Dawn Enterprises Landsburg Company

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