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A 1944 war drama based on the true story of the Doolittle Raid, a daring bombing mission on Japan. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Drama, History, War
- Mervyn LeRoy
- 1944-11
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo is a 1944 American war film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay by Dalton Trumbo is based on the 1943 book of the same name by Captain Ted W. Lawson.
General Jimmy Doolittle trains American troops for the first airborne attacks on Japan.
- Mervyn Leroy
- Van Johnson
IMDb provides the full list of cast and crew members for the 1944 war film Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson, and Robert Mitchum. See the names, roles, and photos of the actors, writers, producers, and more.
818. 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")...
During World War II, Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle (Spencer Tracy) leads the U.S. Air Force in a bombing mission over Japan. Doolittle and his men stage a successful attack on Tokyo, but most...
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Thirty Seconds over Tokyo, American war film, released in 1944, that depicted the U.S. air raid on Tokyo and other Japanese cities following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor (1941). Written by Dalton Trumbo, the movie was based on the 1943 memoir by Capt. Ted W. Lawson, a pilot involved in the mission.