Overview:
The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, in 2006.| Status: | Released (1942-09-14) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 1 win total |
| Screen: | John Ford, Dudley Nichols, James Kevin McGuinness |
| Productions: | United States Navy |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 4958: Henry Fonda - Narrator (voice)
- 8515: Jane Darwell - Narrator (voice)
- 8841: Donald Crisp - Main Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 20370: Irving Pichel - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Crews
- 8500: John Ford - Producer - Production
- 10807: James Kevin McGuinness - Writer - Writing
- 13802: Dudley Nichols - Writer - Writing
- 8500: John Ford - Director - Directing
- 8503: Alfred Newman - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 8500: John Ford - Director of Photography - Camera
- 106106: Jack MacKenzie - Director of Photography - Camera
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Were it not for the fact that this comes with Adm. John Ford’s provenance attached to it, this short feature really wouldn’t amount to much more than a collection of newsreel-style actuality as the battle of Midway took place in the summer of 1942. It’s interesting that he chose enth ....
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