- Genre
- War
- Year
- 1942
- Runtime
- 0h46
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USS VD: Ship of Shame
Courage and Conflict on the High Seas
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Synopsis
USS VD: Ship of Shame, a film released in 1942 directed by Dan P. West, follows the story of Keefe Brasselle as he portrays the character of Wonder McVay in the midst of World War II. As McVay boards the USS VD, a ship designated for those with venereal diseases, he faces the harsh reality of the war while also dealing with personal struggles. This powerful drama sheds light on the societal issues of the time and the challenges faced by those on the frontline. Through a mix of emotional narratives and touching moments, USS VD: Ship of Shame showcases the resilience and strength of the human spirit during turbulent times.
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Reviews
USS VD: Ship of Shame has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some appreciate the film for its realistic depiction of the challenges faced by soldiers during wartime, others criticize its heavy-handed approach to sensitive subjects. One review from IMDb states, 'USS VD offers a raw and unfiltered look at the harsh realities of war, but its execution falls short.' On the other hand, Rotten Tomatoes comments, 'Despite its flaws, USS VD manages to capture the emotional turmoil of its characters, making it a compelling watch.' With an IMDb rating of 4.6/10, the film continues to spark debates and discussions among movie buffs.
