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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.
Keywords
world war ii
battle of midway
pacific war
pacific theater
naval warfare
short film
Casts

Henry Fonda
Narrator (voice)

Jane Darwell
Narrator (voice)

Donald Crisp
Main Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Irving Pichel
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Crews

John Ford
Producer

James Kevin McGuinness
Writer
Dudley Nichols
Writer

John Ford
Director

Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer

John Ford
Director of Photography
Jack MacKenzie
Director of Photography

Robert Parrish
Editor
Kenneth M. Pier
Director of Photography
Joseph H. August
Director of Photography

John Ford
Writer

John Ford
Editor
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