description They Were Expendable Overview
They Were Expendable portrays the actions of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three during the defense of the Philippines in 1941-1942. The film recounts their experiences operating PT boats against the Japanese invasion as part of the Battle of the Philippines, based on William Lindsay White’s novel. It focuses on the unit's operations and struggles within World War II.
info They Were Expendable Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1945 |
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