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Five Came Back is an American documentary based on the 2014 book Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War by journalist Mark Harris. It was released as a stand-alone documentary in New York and Los Angeles, and as a three-part series on Netflix, on March 31, 2017.
Five Came Back is a 1939 American black-and-white melodrama from RKO Radio Pictures produced by Robert Sisk, directed by John Farrow, written by Jerry Cady, Dalton Trumbo, and Nathanael West, and starring Chester Morris and Lucille Ball.
Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Laurent Bouzereau
- March 31, 2017
- 2 min
Five Came Back: With Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Meryl Streep, Guillermo del Toro. The wartime contributions of five prominent Hollywood film directors during World War II are profiled.
- (5.3K)
- 2017-03-31
- Documentary, Biography, History
- 60
Five Came Back: Directed by John Farrow. With Chester Morris, Lucille Ball, Wendy Barrie, John Carradine. A plane has engine trouble while flying over a jungle inhabited by cannibals.
- (2.4K)
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- John Farrow
- 1939-06-23
Five Came Back, now streaming only on Netflix.SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly... Five directors went to World War II to tell the truth, and changed filmmaking forever.
- 2 min
- 773K
- Netflix
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87% Audience Score 100+ Ratings. Filmmakers who risked their lives during World War II to serve their country and expose the truth. Content collapsed. Watch on Netflix. Stream Now. Where to Watch...