Nancy Giles
Pub. Date
2013
Description
From the moment China Beach debuted in 1988, with its iconic opening credits set to the Supremes' 'Reflections' as its theme song, it was hailed as groundbreaking television. In an era of testosterone-driven war movies, China Beach delivered a unique perspective: the Vietnam War through the eyes of women. It is one of the best dramas ever presented about the true horrors of the Vietnam War and its effects on the lives of the soldiers and civilians...
Pub. Date
2014
Description
The Vietnam drama that focused on the characters in this unique, exotic place where so many things came together; anguish and laughter, heroism and sacrifice, and the unforgettable music that was the backdrop to the era. In season two, journalist wannabe Wayloo Marie Holmes embarrassingly finds her derriere dotted with shrapnel, and Private Frankie Bunsen, who, just like all the other characters, has to discover the surreal China Beach reality, and...
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
A collection of bonus features related to the television series China Beach that ran for four seasons from 1988-1991, including footage from the 25th anniversary reunion, held in Los Angeles, California on December 12, 2012, that includes the featurette: Reflections, and the cast and crew round table discussions: China Beach origins and The legacy of China Beach; and interviews with Michael Boatman, Brian Wimmer and Jeff Kober, John Sacret Young,...
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