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The Battle of Midway (1942)
TV-PG
Short | 18 min | Documentary, Short, War

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The Battle of Midway (1942)

TV-PG

Short | 18 min | Documentary, Short, War

The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened.

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Director

John Ford (as Lt. Cmdr. John Ford U.S.N.R.)

Writers

John Ford | Dudley Nichols | James Kevin McGuinness (as James K. McGuinness)

Composer

Cinematographers

Joseph H. August | John Ford (photographer) (as Lt. Cmdr. John Ford U.S.N.R.)

Editors

John Ford | Robert Parrish

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 14, 1942

Release date

Sep 14, 1942 (United States)

Awards

Won 1 Oscar Award.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
7 cast members

Name	Known for
Henry Fonda Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
Jane Darwell Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Logan Ramsey Self Self See fewer	The Battle of Midway (1942)
James Roosevelt Self - US Army Major (as Major Roosevelt) Self - US Army Major (as Major Roosevelt) See fewer	Pot o' Gold (1941)
Donald Crisp Main Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Main Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	How Green Was My Valley (1941)
Irving Pichel Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Destination Moon (1950)
Jimmie Thach Self - Naval Aviator (uncredited) Self - Naval Aviator (uncredited) See fewer

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