A dramatization of the life of Sally Stanford, who operated a bordello in the northern California town of Sausalito, and eventually went on to be elected mayor of the town.
A história do General do Exército Douglas MacArthur, comandante supremo dos aliados durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial e o comandante das Nações Unidas para da Guerra da Coréia. "MacArthur, O General Rebelde" começa em 1942, após a queda do Filipinas, e cobre a carreira notável desta lenda militar até e incluindo-se a Guerra da Coreia e os dias de MacArthur na aposentadoria forçada após ser demitido de seu cargo pelo Presidente Truman.
Melodrama set in South Vietnam in the 1960s. Krueger (Bramhall), a former infantry lieutenant, is imprisoned at Quai Dong, on the South China Sea, for refusing to fight. After a year at hard labor, he is told to use his Vietnamese language skills to question a Viet Cong suspect. The prisoner is drugged and tortured during the interrogation. Krueger eventually stops the torture by pretending that the prisoner has disclosed the location of a supply dump.