The Battle of Midway
1942•NR•18m•5.9•Released
DocumentaryWar
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.
Director
John Ford
Writer
Dudley Nichols, James Kevin McGuinness, John Ford
Languages
English
Studio
United States Navy
Cast
Henry Fonda
Narrator (voice)
Jane Darwell
Narrator (voice)
Donald Crisp
Main Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Irving Pichel
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Production
Company
United States Navy
Producer
John Ford
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