When Hell Was in Session
This film describes Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton's 7-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war. Held in numerous, brutal POW camps, he faced starvation, torture and terrible living conditions brought on by his North Vietnamese captors in an effort to keep communication alive between the prisoners. His wife, Jane, is also arranging a POW wives league in the U.S. in order to popularize their plight.
Top Cast

Hal Holbrook
as Cmdr. Jeremiah A. Denton
Cmdr. Jeremiah A. Denton

Eva Marie Saint
as Jane Denton
Jane Denton

Mako
as Maj. Bai
Maj. Bai
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