Report from the Aleutians

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

John Huston

Narrator (voice)

Age : 81 | Popularity : 12%

Walter Huston

Voices of officers (voice)

Age : 67 | Popularity : 8%

Milton Ashkin

Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Maj. Milton Ashkin)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Lyle A. Bean

Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Lt. Lyle A. Bean)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Sound	Original Music Composer	Dimitri Tiomkin
Directing	Director	John Huston
Editing	Editor	John Huston
Writing	Writer	John Huston
Camera	Camera Operator	Jules Buck
Department	Role	Name

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