When Hell Was in Session, Movie made for TV, 1979

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Folterhölle Vietnam (Germany)
Cuando el infierno abrió sus puertas (Spain)
Sotavanki (Finland)
Un posto per l'inferno (Italy)
Când iadul era în sesiune (Romania)
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GodzillaFan54 ◊ 2025-07-28 19:31	1979 made-for-TV war drama based on the book of the same name by Commander Jeremiah Denton, who was shot down over Vietnam and taken as a P.O.W. by the Viet Cong. He was among the first and the highest ranking P.O.W. to be captured during the Vietnam War. He was also the first to be released by Hanoi and returned to American soil during Operation Homecoming. An especially notable part of his story was an interview he did for a Japanese reporter which was later broadcast on American televisions, during which he blinked T-O-R-T-U-R-E in Morse code ( _ \| _ _ _ \| . _ . \| _ \| . . _ \| . _ . \| . ), confirming to American military authorities that P.O.W.s were being tortured. Aircraft seen during the film: Set in the U.S. and Vietnam from July 18, 1965 to February 12, 1973. All filming took place in California. Airdate: October 8th, 1979

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1979 made-for-TV war drama based on the book of the same name by Commander Jeremiah Denton, who was shot down over Vietnam and taken as a P.O.W. by the Viet Cong. He was among the first and the highest ranking P.O.W. to be captured during the Vietnam War. He was also the first to be released by Hanoi and returned to American soil during Operation Homecoming. An especially notable part of his story was an interview he did for a Japanese reporter which was later broadcast on American televisions, during which he blinked T-O-R-T-U-R-E in Morse code ( _ | _ _ _ | . _ . | _ | . . _ | . _ . | . ), confirming to American military authorities that P.O.W.s were being tortured.

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Set in the U.S. and Vietnam from July 18, 1965 to February 12, 1973. All filming took place in California.
Airdate: October 8th, 1979

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When Hell Was in Session, Movie made for TV, 1979

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