King Rat
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs were incarcerated in Changi prison. There were no walls or barbedwire fences for the simple reason that there wasn't any location for the prisoners to escape . Included among the prisoners may be the American Cpl. King, a wheeler dealer who has managed to established a pretty good life for himself in the camp. While most have uniforms that are in tatters and also of the prisoners are close starvation, King eats well and and it has clean clothes to wear every day. King soon forms a friendship with Lt. Peter Marlowean upper class British officer who is interested with King's élan life-style.
Released: 1965-10-27