The Ship That Wouldn't Die! (1945)
• April 1st, 1945 • 0h 8min
Documentary
Overview
This short film focuses on the USS Franklin, an aircraft carrier that in March 1945 suffered heavy bombing damages and a massive toll on servicemen before returning to the U.S.
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