Mar 31, 2017 · 1h
As World War II begins, five of Hollywood's top directors leave success and homes behind to join the armed forces and make films for the war effort.


Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II.
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Mar 31, 2017 · 1h
As World War II begins, five of Hollywood's top directors leave success and homes behind to join the armed forces and make films for the war effort.
Mar 31, 2017 · 1h 7m
Now in active service, each director learns his cinematic vision isn't always attainable within government bureaucracy and the variables of war.
Mar 31, 2017 · 1h 10m
At the war's end, the five come back to Hollywood to re-establish their careers, but what they've seen will haunt and change them forever.
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Five Came Back Season 1 premiered on March 31, 2017.
Five Came Back Season 1 has 3 episodes.
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "The Mission Begins". It aired on March 31, 2017.
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