A Bad Deal My Vietnam War Story (2019)

In 1966 Iowa native Jim Hamlyn was drafted into the US Army where he served a yearlong tour of duty during the heart of the Vietnam War Using an 8mm camera Hamlyn a recipient of the Bronze Star for valor in combat with the US Army 196th Light Infantry Brigade documented his war experiences Now for the first time in television history Hamlyns war footage is being released for public broadcast A Bad Deal My Vietnam War Story highlights this neverbeforeseen footage along with a rare interview with Hamlyn to offer a revealing glimpse into the story of one American war veteran as seen through the lens of his film camera Featuring a haunting original score by Joe Maddock A Bad Deal takes you back in time to relive one of Americas most divisive conflicts