Attack! Battle of New Britain (1944)
54 min
Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glouster, New Britain island in 1943 in the South Pacific theatre of World War Two, and the handicaps of the wild jungle in addition to the Japanese snipers and pill-box emplacements.
- Release date
- June 20, 1944
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Leo Genn as Narrator
- Burgess Meredith as Narrator
- Anthony Veiller as Narrator
- Lloyd Nolan as Narrator
- Walter Krueger as Walter Krueger(with MacArthur, in staging area on New Guinea)
- Douglas MacArthur as General Douglas MacArtur (in New Guinea, just before attack on New Britain)
Crew
- Robert Presnell Sr. · Writer
- Frank Capra · Producer