The Fighting Lady (1944)
Photographed in Zones of Combat by Men of U.S. Navy
61 min
Oscar winner William Wyler directed this 1944 "newsdrama," narrated by Lieut. Robert Taylor, USNR (Bataan), and photographed in zones of combat by the U.S. Navy. The film follows one of the many new aircraft carriers built since Pearl Harbor, known as THE FIGHTING LADY in honor of all American carriers, as it goes into action against the Japanese in the Pacific Ocean in 1943. See the ship and its pilots undergo their baptism of fire, attacking the Japanese base on Marcus Island. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation.
- Data de estreia
- 21 de dezembro de 1944
- País de origem
- Estados Unidos
Elenco
- Robert Taylor como Narrator
- Charles Boyer como Récitant
- Charles Boyer como Narrator (French version)
- Joseph J. Clark como Joseph Clark
- Dixie Kiefer como Dixie KIefer
- G.E. Lowe como G.E. Loswe
- John S. McCain Jr. como John S. McCain
- John Meehan como John Neehan
- Marc A. Mitscher como Naval Air Commander
- E.T. Stover como E. T. Stover
Equipe
- Edward Steichen · Diretor(a)
- John S. Martin · Roteirista
- Eugene Ling · Roteirista
- Louis De Rochemont · Produtor(a)
- David Buttolph · Compositor(a)
- Robert Fritch · Editor(a)