Only the Brave Know Hell

It was produced by Hemisphere Pictures, which consisted of Eddie Romero, Kane W. Lynn and Irwin Pizor.

[9] In the year 1945, The commandant of the Japanese forces occupying the Philippines is ordered to transport a shipment of gold bullion back to Japan.

The Japanese soldiers take over a convent where the gold shipment is situated, and take a number of nuns and young girls prisoner in the process.

Kermit Dowling (John Saxon), a USAFFE officer, together with an ex-convict named Gaudiel (Fernando Poe Jr.), leads a group of Filipino guerillas in an attack on the convent.

The guerillas beat the Japanese troops in a fierce battle and liberate the convent, saving the gold shipment.