Movie Description
Report from the Aleutians
(1943)Overview
A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. The film opens with a map showing the strategic importance of the island, and the thrust of the 1942 Japanese offensive into Midway and Dutch Harbor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Huston
- Writer : John Huston
- Editor : John Huston
- Cast : John Huston,Walter Huston,Milton Ashkin,Lyle A. Bean
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Voices of officers (voice)
Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Maj. Milton Ashkin)
Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Lt. Lyle A. Bean)
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Facts
Original TitleReport from the Aleutians
Status Released
Release Information
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1943-07-30
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 47m
Production CompaniesU.S. Army Signal Corps
Genres
- Documentary
- War
- History
