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Oscar-winning legend Spencer Tracy ("Adam's Rib," "Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde"), Emmy-winner Van Johnson ("Battleground"), Oscar-nominee Robert Mitchum ("Cape Fear," "Ryan's Daughter") and Robert Walker ("Strangers on a Train") star in this classic Oscar-winning fact-based World War II picture about General Jimmy Doolittle's efforts to train American troops for the first airborne attacks on Japan ...
Overview. In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Japanese homeland. Mervyn LeRoy. Director. Dalton Trumbo. Screenplay. Ted W. Lawson. Story. In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a ...
A reconstruction of the daring 1942 bombing run over Japan, that was led by Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle, chronicles the mission from the perspective of B-25 pilot Capt. Ted Lawson and his crew ...
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo is a 1944 American World War II drama movie directed by Mervyn LeRoy and was based on the 1943 novel of the same name by Ted W. Lawson. It stars Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson, Robert Mitchum, Stephen McNally, Phyllis Thaxter, Robert Walker, Leon Amos, Benson Fong and was distributed by Metro ...
Jun 5, 2007 · As with nearly all of the war movies produced during the 1940s, “Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo” is first and foremost an excellent piece of pro-American war propaganda. It shows American fighting forces at their very best – highly motivated and patriotic, fighting with courage and determination against a savage, ruthless, evil foe.
8/10. Good Romantic War Movie. claudio_carvalho 1 January 2006. In World War II, several B25 pilots and their crew volunteers for a secret mission, including the recently married Lt. Ted Lawson (Van Johnson), under the command of Gen. James Doolittle (Spencer Tracy). When the mission is disclosed, they are informed that they will bomb military ...
Thirty Seconds over Tokyo relates the dramatic story of the eighty young flyers who under their leader James Doolittle bombed Tokyo, Yokoham, Osaka, Kobe and Nagoya in April 1942. Roosevolt, after the shock of Pearl Harbor, sought imediate action to restore the nations moral and standing. This film accurately reflects the couragous story of the ...
