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After the devastating Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the string of defeats that followed for the United States, Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle, devises a plan for a daring raid to strike at the heart of Japan. A squadron of American planes flies across the Pacific Ocean to deliver a deadly payload during Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. In this true story of courage and ingenuity featuring ...
THIRTY SECONDS OVER TOKYO. USA, 1944. motion picture | Feature film (over 60 minutes). "My wonderful one" by Dorothy Terris, Paul Whiteman, Frede Grofé; "Sweetheart of all my dreams" by Art Fitch, Kay Fitch, Bert Lowe. (Songs).
Lawson book, Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, was first published in Collier's between 22 May and 26 Jun 1943. As depicted in the film, James H. Doolittle's bombing raid, the first to be made on Japan, took place on 18 Apr 1942. It also marked the first time that land-based planes had taken off from a Navy carrier.
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 ...
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. Lt Col James Doolittle mapped his blitz on Japan 131 days after Pearl Harbor. There is suspense as the flyers prepare themselves for their long-range training in ...
Based on the memoirs of Captain Ted Lawson, Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo is a documentary style re-creation of the first American strike on Japan in retaliation for the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
General Jimmy Doolittle trains American troops for the first airborne attacks on Japan.
