Report from the Aleutians (1943)
47 min
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.
- Release date
- July 30, 1943
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- John Huston as Narrator
- Walter Huston as Voices of officers
- Milton Ashkin as Self - USAAF Fighter Pilot
- Lyle A. Bean as Self - USAAF Fighter Pilot
- Jack Chennault as Self - USAAF Fighter Pilot
- C.M. McCorkle as Self - USAAF Commander
- Hawley P. Nill as Self - USAAF Fighter Pilot
- William Prince as Self - USAAF Commander
- George I. Radell as Self - USAAF Fighter Pilot
- Henry J. Strenkowski as Self - USAAF Fighter Pilot