Classic Movie Series | PT-109

Categorized Under: Arts , Community , Family

Date

Nov 10 2024

Time

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

PT 109 is a 1963 war film that tells the true story of John F. Kennedy’s heroic actions during World War II. As the commander of a patrol torpedo boat, Kennedy and his crew face a harrowing ordeal when their boat, PT 109, is struck by a Japanese destroyer in the South Pacific. Stranded and injured, Kennedy leads his surviving crew through dangerous waters to safety, showcasing his leadership, courage, and determination. The film highlights Kennedy’s resilience, marking a pivotal moment in his early life before he would later become the 35th President of the United States.

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Location

Bob Hope Theatre
242 E. Main Street ... Stockton CA US