The read
It runs a compact 56m.
Synopsis
Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces and the United States Navy, and released by Warner Bros. for the War Activities Committee shortly after the surrender of Japan. Follow General Douglas MacArthur and his men from their exile from the Philippines in early 1942, through the signing of the instrument of surrender on the USS Missouri on September 1, 1945. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Jack HivelyDirector
Cast
- Douglas MacArthurHimself (archive footage)
- Chester W. NimitzHimself (archive footage)
- James CraigNarrator
- George C. KenneySelf
Stills
Themes
world war iiphilippinespacific wartokyo, japanarchive footagepacific theaterjapanese surrendernaval battlenaval battleshipnews footagemacarthur