The Disappearance of McKinley Nolan

The documentary investigates the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of Private McKinley Nolan, who vanished 40 years ago in Vietnam on the Cambodian frontier. Various theories about his fate have emerged, including suggestions that he was captured or joined the Viet Cong. The film features retired US Army Lt. Dan Smith, who revisits the battlefields and believes he may have encountered Nolan, potentially alive.

With a runtime of 79 minutes, this film provides a deep dive into the personal and historical implications of Nolan's disappearance. It captures the conflicting narratives surrounding Vietnam veterans and the lasting impact of war on those who serve. As a documentary, it offers a unique perspective on an often-overlooked aspect of the Vietnam War and its veterans, presenting an engaging exploration of memory, loss, and the search for truth.