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Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro

Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro (2016)

Documentary, Biographical, Drama, Historical, War | United States

Director: Max Lewkowicz

PBS America | 11/05/2024 | 00:00

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Rating: 8.0/10

User rating: 9.8/10
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SYNOPSIS

An HBO Documentary Film. Tony Vaccaro, a WWII infantryman, smuggled his $47.00 portable camera into battle to create one of the most comprehensive and intimate records of the war.

Actors

Writer: Max Lewkowicz, Valerie Thomas

Producer: Catharine Axley, Elena Berger

RUNTIME: 79 min

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