Three Came Home

About Three Came Home

Borneo, 1941, during World War II. When the Japanese occupy the island, American writer Agnes Newton Keith is separated from her husband and imprisoned with her son in a prison camp run by the enigmatic Colonel Suga.

Three Came Home is a 1950 war film directed by Jean Negulesco. Claudette Colbert stars as Agnes Newton Keith, Patric Knowles as Harry Keith, Florence Desmond as Betty Sommers, and Sessue Hayakawa as Colonel Michio Suga.

At 106 minutes long, it arrived in February 1950. Written by Nunnally Johnson. The story is adapted from real events.

Shelv files it under prisoner of war, prisoner of war camp, woman in peril, and borneo. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Artiflix. It carries a NR rating.

The Pianist, Unbroken, and The Great Escape make useful companions to Three Came Home, all filed under world war ii.