The Battle of Midway
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.
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- Director
- John Ford
- Starring
- Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, Donald Crisp, Irving Pichel
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