Here are some truly inspiraitonal old movies, made at a time when
heroes were men of courage and the Medal of Honor was widely recognized. Some are
available in either VHS or DVD format.
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Medal of Honor: World War II
At long last, three of the six episodes originally
aired as part of the U.S. News and World Report series on the Medal of Honor is
available again...now on DVD. Perhaps the most inspiring documentary ever done on
the Medal of Honor, each of the three original VSH tapes contained stories of from 4 - 6
Medal Recipients, complete with combat footage to re-enact heroic moments and inspiring
interviews with the Medal Recipients. Highly inspirational, these are stories you
will watch again and again, and share with your friends. $21.49 |
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The Great Locomotive Chase
Produced by
Disney and staring Fess Parker, this classic was based on the book by one of the first
Medal of Honor Recipients, William Pittinger. It details, with little Hollywood
hype, the true story of Andrew's Raiders, six of whom received the first Medals of Honor
ever presented. (In Color) Click HERE to read a
HomeOfHeroes.com version of this exciting story. VHS $9.99
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Sergeant York
Gary Cooper won
an Academy Award for his portrayal of Sergeant Alvin York, the famous World War I hero who
struggled with his personal beliefs that killing was wrong and his responsibilities to
answer his Country's call to arms. This black and white movie, available only in
VHS, is more than a classic...it's a timeless tale of personal conviction and heroism.
VHS
$13.99 |
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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
The legendary
Spencer Tracy portrayed the equally legendary Jimmy Doolittle in this riveting true story
of the United States first "moral victory" of World War II. The classic
black and white movie, also staring Van Johnson, is available only in VHS format.
VHS
$12.99 |
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To Hell and Back
The most
decorated soldier of World War II portrayed himself in this realistic portrayal of his
service during World War II. Audie Murphy as Audie Murphy against the backdrop of
war in Europe, this color account of heroism and service is both inspiring and historic.
VHS
$9.98 |
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They Were Expendable
John Wayne teams
with Naval veteran Robert Montgomery in this exciting black and white, 1945 war movie.
Montgomery plays the role of a PT Boat Captain, based upon the heroic service of
Medal of Honor recipient John Duncan Bulkeley.
VHS
$12.99
* DVD
$14.95 |
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