To Save a Soldier

Overview

Henry Fonda-narrated 1966 ABC documentary that follows a wounded soldier in Vietnam from the field, through the medical system, and back home to the USA. It aired on ABC TV October 24, 1966 and again in January 1967. Time Magazine: "Henry Fonda narrates a documentary recording the everyday heroism of helicopter pilots, doctors and flight nurses in Viet Nam." TV Guide: " The thrilling story of combat medical teamwork in a jungle war ... of the inconspicuous heroes who risk their lives to save others. In a word, the story of courage...."

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 23, 1966

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

U.S. Army Air Forces

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0384603