Reviews and Criticism of Vietnam War Theatrical and Television Dramas

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Compiled by John K. McAskill, Systems Librarian, La Salle University

V

V.R.5 (3/10/1995-5/12/1995) [TV Series]

Simon’s choice (4/21/95)

Van bai lat ngua (Vietnam, 1982-1987)

tap 1 (see Con nuoi vi giam muc)
tap 5 (see Troi xanh qua ke la)
tap 6 (see Loi canh cao cuoi cung)
tap 7 (see Cao ap va nuoc lu)
tap 8 (see Vong hoa truoc mo)

Vanished (see Matt Houston)
Vanishing point (1971)
Vanishing son (2/23/1994-5/8/1995) [TV Series]

Holy ghosts (1/27/95)

Vanishing son II (6/18/94) [TV]
Vao Nam ra bac ( Vietnam, 2001)
Vas-y, fonce (see Drive, he said)
Vat ky niem (North Vietnam, 1960)
Ve doi ( Vietnam, 1988)
Ve noi gio cat ( Vietnam, 1981)
Vega$ (1978-1981) [TV Series]

Kill Dan Tanna! (1/10/79)

Vendetta (see Poliziotta a Miami; S.W.A.T.)
Venganza del soldado (see Soldier’s revenege)
Vengeance froid (see Heaven’s prisoners)
Vengeance of a soldier (see Soldier’s revenge)
Vengeance trail (see Part 2 walking tall)
Vent de la Toussaint ( France, 1990)
Vent se leve (see Noi gio)
Verbrannte Erde (see Cease fire)
Verdammt, Verkommen, Verloren (see Losers)
Verdammten des Krieges (see Casualties of war)
Vergelter (see Armed response)
Vergeltung (see P.O.W.: the escape)
Vergessene Kommando (see Forgotten)
Verraad (see Betrayed)
Verraten (see Betrayed)
Verraten in Vietnam (see Eye of the eagle 2)
Verwegenen Sieben (see Uncommon valor)
Vestige of honor (12/30/1990) [TV]
Vet (see Lou Grant)
Veteran (see Deathdream)
The Veteran (2006)
Veteran [TV] (see Incredible hulk)
Vets (see China Beach)
Vi dang tinh yeu ( Vietnam, 199-?)
Vi ska motas igen ( Sweden, 1983)
Vi tuyen 17-ngay va dem (North Vietnam, 1972)
Viaggio nella tempete (see Chuyen xe bao tap)
Vickie’s son (see Micke Spillane’s Mike Hammer)
Victim (1994)
Victim of innocence (see Girl who came between them)
Victim within (1978)
Victims (see Trapper John, M.D.)
Victory (see Yesterday)
The vidiot from UHF (see UHF)
Vier Freunde (see Four friends)
Vier Pfeifen Opium (see Quiet American)
Vietnam ( Australia, 2/1987) [TV Series]
Vietnam : la grande fuga (see P.O.W.: the escape)
Vietnam adieu - in Auge des Krieges (see Intimate strangers)
Vietnam addio (see Tour of duty)
Vietnam experience (1987) [Music video]
Vietnam missione Tonkin (see In love and war)
Vietnam morte orange (see My father, my son)
Vietnam 1969 (see The werewolf cult chronicles)
Vietnam opera ( Netherlands, 1973) [Short]
Vietnam rag (see Tour of duty)
Vietnam soldier (see No mercy man)
Vietnam, Texas (1990)
Vietnam: verita da dimenticare (see In Country)
Vietnam war story (1987-1989) [Cable TV Series]

Dirty work (8/89) Mine (8/88)
Dusk to dawn (8/88) Old ghost walks the earth (7/88)
Fragging (8/88) Pass (9/88)
Home (9/88) Promise (8/88)
Last outpost (8/89) R & R (7/88)
Last soldier (8/89) Separated (8/88)

Vietnamization (see Karma)
Vigilante (see S.W.A.T.)
Vigilante force (1976)
Vilain Americain (see Ugly American)
Villa of Hoai Thu (see Biet thu Hoai Thu)
Village d’Antan (see Lang Vu Dai ngay ay)
Village de Vu Dai ces jours-la (see Lang Vu Dai ngay ai)
Village flottant (see Lang noi)
Village Hon Dat (see Hon Dat)
Village of yesterday (see Lang Vu Dai ngay ay)
Village peripherique (see Lang ven)
Village under the fist (see Thi xa trong tam tay)
Ville a portee de main (see Thi xa trong tam tay)
Violence (see Born losers)
Violent breed (see Razza violenta)
Violent Zone (1988)
Violenza sull’autostrada (see White line fever)
Viper III (see Twilight’s last gleaming)
Virus (see Cannibals in the street)
Visitantes (see Visitors)
The Visitor (9/19/1997-1/16/1998) [TV Series]

Black box (10/24/97)

Visitors (1972)
Visitors (1983) (see Matt Houston)
Visum fur die Holle (see Black Gunn)
Vittime di guerra (see Casualties of war)
Vittorie perdute (see Go tell the Spartans)
Viva and Louis (see Blue movie)
Vivent les dockers ( France, 1949)
Vivere in fuga (see Running on empty)
Vivere per vivere (see Vivre pour vivre)
Viviamo sulle rive dello stesso fiume (see Chung mot dong song)
Vivre pour vivre (France/Italy, 1967)
Vixen (1968)
Vladimir and Rosa ( France, 1971)
Vo chong A Phu (North Vietnam, 1961)
Vo chong anh Luc (see Truyen vo chong anh Luc)
Vo thi sau (North Vietnam, 1969-197-?)
Volunteer (see Tour of duty)
Volunteers (1985)
Volunteers (2004) (see Cold case)
Vong hoa truoc mo ( Vietnam, 1987)
Vote of terror (see Rambo [Animated TV Series])
Voyage au bout de l’enfer (see Deer hunter)
Voyage in the storm (see Chuyen xe bao tap)
Vrais durs ne dansent pas (see Tough guys don’t dance)
Vrooder’s hooch (see Crazy world of Julius Vrooder)
Vu ap phe dong duong ( Vietnam, 1992)
Vu Dai village in those days (see Lang Vu Dai ngay ay)
Vu khuc con co (Singapore/Vietnam, 2002)
Vu nham quuy (see Thuong nho dong que)
Vung gio xoay ( Vietnam, 1980)
Vung troi (North Vietnam, 1975)
Vuot song (see Journey from the fall)

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W

WKRP in Cincinnati (9/18/1978-4/21/1982) [TV Series]

Who is Gordon Sims? (4/2/78)

Waiting for Beckett (see China Beach)
Waiting for insane Wayne (see A-Team)
Waiting in winter time (1965?) [Short]
Waking the dead (2000)
Walk a mile in my hat (see Simon & Simon)
Walk on the moon (1999)
Walker, Texas Ranger (4/21/1993-5/20/2000) [TV Series]

Codename Dragonfly (11/2/96)
The general’s return (4/7/00)
Something in the shadows (1/15-1/22/94)

Walking dead (1995)
Walking tall (1973)
Walking tall (1/17/1981-6/13/1981) [TV Series]
Walking tall, final chapter (see Final chapter: Walking tall)
Walking tall, part 2 (see Part 2 walking tall)
Walking tall 2: Vengeance trail (see Part 2 walking tall)
The Wall (5/24/1998) [TV]

The badge
The pencil holder
The player

Wall (see also Street justice [TV Series])
Walk me to the distance (see Follow your heart)
Walton Thanksgiving reunion (11/21/1993) [TV]
Waltz of death (see Matt Houston)
Wann wird der zehnte mond kommen (see Bao gio cho den thang moi)
Wanted (see Lenh truy na)
Wanted dead or alive (see Homicide: life on the street)
Wanted man (see Matt Houston)
War (1969)
War (1988) (see Troma’s war)
The war (1994)
War and peace (see Chien tranh & Hoa binh)
The war at home (1996)
War birds (1989)
War bus (see Warbus)
War bus commando (Italy/USA, 1989)
War camp (see POW deathcamp)
War dog – the killing machine (see Wardogs)
War dogs (see Wardogs)
War game (Great Britain, 1966)
War is a contact sport (see Tour of duty)
War lord (see I spy)
War lover (see Tour of duty)
War song (see Bai ca ra tran)
War whores (1996)
Warbus ( Philippines, 1985)
Wardogs ( Sweden, 1987)
Warhawk’s fortress (see Rambo [Animated TV Series])
Warm jackets (North Vietnam, 1968) [Animated]
Warning : I may be hazardous to your health (see Trapper John, M.D.)
Warpath (see Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer)
Warriors (Canada/Israel, 1994)
Warriors (see also China Beach; Kelly’s heroes)
Waste ‘em (see A-Team)
Waste land (see Canh dong hoang)
Watch the shadows dance (Australia/Canada, 1987)
The watchers III (1994)
Water, water, everywhere (see A-Team)
Wave goodbye (see Magnum, P.I.)
Way of the stalking horse (see Magnum, P.I.)
Way of the willow ( Canada, 1981)
We interrupt this program for the following special bulletin (see Special bulletin)
We live on the banks of the same river (see Chung mot dong song)
We shall meet again ( Sweden) (see Vi ska mtas igen)
We shall meet again ( Vietnam) (see Den hen lai len)
We shall meet again as promised (see Den hen lai len)
We the people (see JAG)
We want to live (see Chung toi muon song)
We were soldiers (2002)
Weatherman ‘69 (see The whole world is watching: Weatherman ‘69)
Wedding bell blues (see Riptide)
Wedding night (see Nguoi dan ba bi san duoi)
Week-end ( France, 1967)
Weekend (see Week-end)
Weekend war (2/1/1988) [TV]
Wehrlos – die Tochter des Generals (see General’s daughter)
Welcome home (1989)
Welcome home, Johnny Bristol (1/30/1972) [TV]
Welcome home, soldier boys (1972)
Welcome to paradise (see Airwolf (second series))
We’ll come to the next (see Den hen lai len)
The werewolf cult chronicles : Vietnam 1969 (Sweden, 2005) [Short film]
West Coast turnaround (see A-Team)
West wing (9/22/1999- ) [TV Series]

An Khe (2/18/04)

Wet hot American summer (2001)
Wharf of widows (see Ben khong chong)
What a difference a day makes ( see Trapper John, M.D. )
What a shining young man was our gallant lieutenant (see Route 66)
What about me? (1993)
What are friends for? (1979) (see Trapper John, M.D.)
What are friends for? (1995) (see Land’s end)
Whatever it takes (1986)
What’s cooking? (2000)
What’s in a gnome? (see Simon & Simon)
Wheel of fortune (1986) (see A-Team)
Wheel of fortune (2002) (see Dead zone)
A wheel within a wheel ( see Trapper John, M.D. )
When hell was in session (10/8/1979) [TV]
When love kills: the seduction of John Hearn (5/18-5/19/1993) [TV]
When momma is away from home (see Me vang nha)
When mother is absent (see Me vang nha)
When mother is out (see Me vang nha)
When S.A.V.A.G.E. stole Santa (see Rambo [Animated TV Series])
When shall we meet again? (see Den hen lai len)
When Smitty comes marching home (see Mod squad)
When the tenth month comes (see Bao gio cho den thang muoi)
When you comin’ back Range Rider? (see A-Team)
When you comin’ back, Red Ryder? (1979)
Where east is east (1929)
Where have all the children gone? (see Airwolf)
Where is the monster when you need him? (see A-Team)
Where the boys are (see China Beach)
Where the girls are (see Riptide)
Where there’s a will ( see Trapper John, M.D. )
Where were you in ‘72? (see Swift justice)
Which way home (1/28/1991) [TV]
Whirl (see Biet dong Sai Gon, pt. 3)
Whirlwind area (see Vung gio xoay)
Whiskey, riddles, and dandelion wine (1996)
Whisper of the war (see Loi thi tham cua chien tranh)
White badge (see Hayan chonjaeng)
White ballot (see A-Team)
White flower strewn river (see Dong song hoa trang)
White flowers on the river (see Dong song hoa trang)
White ghost (1988)
White line fever (1975)
White nights (1985)
White paper page (see Trang giay trang)
White rabbit (see Dark skies; also, Law & order))
White separation (see Biet ly trang)
The white silk dress (see Ao lua Ha Dong)
Who downstreams Van Ly (see Ai xuoi Van Ly)
Who fell asleep? (see Deadly games)
Who is Don Luis and why is he doing these terrible things to me? (see Magnum, P.I.)
Who is Gordon Sims? (see WKRP in Cincinnati)
Who killed Sister Lorna? (see Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer)
Who killed the sixties? (see Simon & Simon)
Who monitors the birds? (see Space : above and beyond)
Who really watches the sunshine? (see Riptide)
Who would kill Ramona? (see Matt Houston)
The whole world is watching (3/11/1969) [TV Pilot]
The whole world is watching: Weatherman ‘69 (1989)
Who’ll stop the rain (1978)
Who’s happy now (see China Beach)
Who’s the lucky father? (see Trapper John, M.D. )
Who’s trying to kill Miss Globe? (see Cover up)
Who’s your daddy? (see Cold case)
Whose little hero are you? (see Trapper John, M.D.)
Whose party is this anyway? (see Matt Houston)
Wiegenleid vom Todschlag (see Soldier blue)
Wilbur and the baby factory (1970)
Wild at heart (1990)
Wild bunch (1969)
Wild card (10/28/1992) [TV]
Wild eye (see Occhio selvaggio)
Wild field (see Canh dong hoang)
Wild geese five (see Geheimecode Wildganse)
Wild in the sky (see Black jack)
Wild life (1984)
Wild rainbow (see Geheimecode Wildganse)
Wild reed (see Co lau)
Wilde ar (see Big Wednesday)
Wilderness of mirrors (see JAG)
Wildfire (see Airwolf)
Will Hunting – genio ribelle (see Good Will Hunting)
Windflowers: the story of a draft dodger (1967)
Windhunde (see Streamers)
Windows (see Airwolf (second series))
Winner (see Promised land)
Winner takes all ( Australia, 1984)
Winners ( Australia, 197-?-198-?) [TV Series]

[Episode featuring a Vietnam veteran] (1985)

Winter 1946 (see Ha Noi, mua dong nam 1946)
Winter of our dreams ( Australia, 1981)
Wipe-out (see Raven; Riptide)
Wisefellas (see Lightning force)
Wiseguy (9/16/1987-12/8/1990) [TV Series]
Wishman (1991)
With a little help from my friends (see China Beach)
Without a trace (9/26/2002- ) [TV Series]

Kam Li (3/13/2003)

Without reservations (see A-Team)
Wits end (see G.I. executioner)
Woebeguf (1977)
Wolf ( Philippines, 1986)
Wolf (9/13/1989-6/28/1990) [TV Series]

Guns and roses (11/7/1989)

Wolf Lake (1984) ; reissue of Honor guard (1978)
Wolf of the West Coast (see Loup de la cote ouest)
Woman in monk’s dress (see San bat cuop. Tap 2. Nguoi dan ba mang ao tu si)
Woman in white (see Matt Houston)
Woman inside (1981)
Woman on the beach (see Magnum, P.I.)
Woman without child (see Nguoi dan ba khong con)
Women in limbo (see Limbo)
Women in white (see China Beach)
Wonder woman (series 2) (9/23/1977-9/11/1979) [TV Series]

Phantom of the roller coaster, pt. 1 (9/4/79)
Phantom of the roller coaster, pt. 2 (9/11/79)

Wonder years (1/31/1988-5/12/1993) [TV Series]

Premiere episode (1/31/88)
Private butthead (2/5/92)

Wonderful exploit (see Met chien cong)
The wonderland ( see Trapper John, M.D. )
WonderWorks (see Runaway)
Woo yuet dik goo si (see Hu-yueh te ku-shih)
Woo Yuet’s story (see Hu-yueh te ku-shih)
Wood of sister Tham (see Rung o Tham)
Woodcutter (see Missing in America)
World (see China Beach)
World in changes (see Tour of duty)
World is coming (see Acid mantra)
Word of honor (12/6/2003) [TV]
Wreath over the grave (see Vong hoa truoc mo)
Wreaths at the foot of the mountain (see Gao shan xia di hua huan)
Wren (see Con chim van khuyen)
Writer’s block (see Cover up)
Wrong stuff (see Simon & Simon)
Wu Shu (Hong Kong, 1993)
Wu yue de gushi (see Hu-yueh te ku-shih)

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X

X-files (9/10/1993-5/19/2002) [TV Series]

Avatar (4/26/96)
Duane Barry (10/14-10/21/94)
E.B.E. (2/18/94)
One breath (11/11/94)
Sleepless (10/7/94)
Unrequited (2/23/97)

X-virus (see Airwolf (second series))
Xa va gan ( Vietnam, 1983)
Xanu jungle (see Rung Xanu)
Xich lo (France/Vietnam, 1995)
Xin nhan noi nay lam que huong (North Vietnam, 1965?-1970?)
Xmas Chn-Bch VN ‘67 (see China Beach)
Xuong rong den ( Vietnam, 1993)

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Y

Y H’Nua ( Vietnam, 1985)
Yacht club murders (see Matt Houston)
Yank in Indochina (1952)
Yank in Viet-Nam (1963? 1964?)
The Yarn Princess (3/27/1994) [TV]
Year of living dangerously ( Australia, 1983)
Year of the dragon (1985)
Year of the tiger (see A Yank in Viet-Nam)
The year that trembled (2002)
Yellow fever (1984) [Video]
Yes Virginia, there is a Liberace (see Simon & Simon)
Yesterday ( Canada, 1980)
Yi ben wu yan (Hong Kong, 1987)
The yin and yang of Mr. Go (1970)
Ying hsiung pen se III (Hong Kong, 1989)
Ying hsiung wu lei (Hong Kong, 1985)
Ying lun yue zhan (see Ying lun yuet jin)
Ying lun yuet jin (Hong Kong, 1990)
Ying xiong ben se san (see Ying hsiung pen se III)
Ying xiong wu lei (see Ying hsiung wu lei)
You and I (see Anh va em)
You, babe (see China Beach)
You can run but you can’t hide (11/13/1977) [TV]
You can’t have everything (see Cactus in the snow)
You can’t see round corners ( Australia, 1969)
You pays your money ( see Trapper John, M.D. )
You shall not kill (see Thou shalt not kill)
You, too, can be a detective (see Simon & Simon)
You’ll come back (Anh se ve)
You’ll like my mother (1972)
Young communist (see Nguoi cong san gre tuoi)
Young fighter (see Nguoi chien si tre)
Young girl from the red land (see Nguoi con gai dat so)
Young girl of Saigon (see Chi Nhung)
Young L.A. nurses 2 (see Private duty nurses)
Young Nhip (see Co Nhip)
Young Phuoc (see Em Phuoc)
Young runaways (1968)
Young soldier (see Nguoi chien si tre)
Young woman of Bai-Sao (see Chi tu hau)
Young woman of Sao beach (see Chi tu hau)
Youngblood (1978)
Yue qing (Hong Kong, 1991)

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Z

Zabojcza bron 3 (see Lethal weapon 3)
Zabriskie point (1970)
Zaklyatie doliny zmei (Poland/Soviet Union, 1987)
Zaunkonig (see Con chim vanh khuyen)
Zebra force (1977)
Zeit der vergessenen Helden (see Tour of duty)
Zeven huurlingen (see Magnificent seven)
Zombie (see Dawn of the dead)
Zombie brigade ( Australia, 1988)
Zombie Death House (see Death House)
Zombies (see Dawn of the dead)
Zone des tempetes (see Vung gio xoay)
Zu spat fur helden (see Too late the hero)
Zwei Menschen unterwegs (see Two people)
Zwei Soldaten (see Hai nguoi linh)
Zwei stahlharte Profis (see Lethal weapon)
Zweite Chance (see In the line of fire)

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