so proudly we hail . be an absolutely magnificent film in every way . this movie be not a propaganda film like so many make during that time be . there be no rah rah attitude anywhere in this film . this be one of the first film that put woman in the spotlight a true war hero and and in the front line . the movie be extremely important for woman and and how woman be view in film . this film center around the true horror that the courageous nurse who serve in wwii at corregidor go through . nothing at all be candy coated and so to speak . a you watch this film and and remember that it be make in 1943 and you will be shock at some of the content for that time period . amazing performance by all and include the great claudette colbert and george reef ( from superman fame ) and veronica lake ( in certainly her fine performance ) and and paullette goddard who be nominate for an academy award . the script for this film be write by use the story from journal and and diary of the actual nurse who serve at corregidor . some of these nurse make it back and and some do not . some of the survive nurse of corregidor be also bring in during production a technical advisor to the film maker . a few of them be even use a extra . issue of life magazine and and photographer from life magazine who be there and be bring in assure even more accuracy concern uniform and and surroundings . the fact that this movie be release while the war be still go on and be further testament to it courageous stance in not candy coat the horror of war . this be one of the few old wwii film that i would love to see remade . a remake of this film could be as huge a save private ryan a you watch the film and you will see what i mean . this film be well write and have outstanding acting and mature subject matter for the time period and and be an historical achievement for put courageous woman in the spotlight . all of these element together and make for a classic film that be a must see for everyone . why this film be not in the afi top 100 be a mystery to me .