在这部独臂勇金刚战争/剧情片中,二次世界大战期间，一名美国独臂上尉自告奋勇到日军占领下的菲律宾拯救被俘将军，在那里他带领一个小分队与日军展开作战，并机智的完成了任务，救出了被日军俘虏的将军．在他浴血奋战的同时，他与当地一位菲律宾的女子产生了一段异国恋。本片内容虽然有点单薄，但情节发展流畅，动作场面亦相当激烈火爆。另外，全片都在菲律宾实地拍摄
A Marine stationed in the Philippines loses a hand in an accident and is discharged from the Corps. When the Japanese invade the Philippines, he is called back into service to rescue a general held by Filipino guerrillas behind Japanese lines. Attaching a steel prosthetic in place of his missing hand, he and his men set out on the mission, which turns out to be not quite what he was told it was.
