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The Battle of Midway is a 1942 American short documentary film directed by John Ford. It is a montage of color footage of the Battle of Midway with voice overs of various narrators, including Johnny Governali, Donald Crisp, Henry Fonda, and Jane Darwell.
Jun 1, 2012 · This stirring documentary was directed & produced by four time Oscar winner John Ford during the intense June 4th Japanese carrier plane attacks on Midway Island and by Navy Combat Cameramen...
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- ZenosWarbirds
Sep 21, 2015 · Recollections of Commander John Ford, USNR, Oscar-winning Hollywood producer and Chief of the Field Photographic Branch of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), concerning his experiences...
The Battle of Midway: Directed by John Ford. With Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, Logan Ramsey, James Roosevelt. The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened.
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- Documentary, Short, War
- John Ford
- 1942-09-14
Nov 13, 2019 · Roland Emmerich's "Midway" has it right: With bluster and bravado, John Ford helped birth modern documentary film in the famous battle.
- Michael Cieply
May 21, 2017 · The Battle of Midway is a stirring, beautiful, and poignant 1942 American documentary film short directed by John Ford. It is a montage of color footage of the Battle of Midway with voice...
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- PeriscopeFilm
Aug 27, 2011 · WWII: John Ford's 'The Battle of Midway' (1942) Directed by John Ford, this Academy Award-winning documentary follows the battle with footage shot by Navy cameramen. Ford served in the U.S....
