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Academy Award Writing (Original Motion Picture Story) 1946 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) 1946 · Nominated
Academy Award Film Editing 1946 · Nominated
- The Oscar nods were for Best Film Editing (George Amy), Best Scoring for a Dramatic or Comedy Picture (Franz Waxman), and Best Original Story by Alvah Bessie, who later became infamous as one of the "Hollywood Ten" during the "Red Scare" of the late forties/early fifties.
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Objective, Burma! is a 1945 American war film that is loosely based on the six-month raid by Merrill's Marauders in the Burma Campaign during the Second World War. Directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Errol Flynn, the film was made by Warner Bros. immediately after the raid.
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Objective, Burma! 3 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1946 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Original Story. Alvah Bessie. 1946 Nominee Oscar. Best Film Editing. George Amy. 1946 Nominee Oscar. Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture. Franz Waxman. Contribute to this page. Suggest an edit or add missing content. Top Gap.
Objective, Burma!: Directed by Raoul Walsh. With Errol Flynn, James Brown, William Prince, George Tobias. A platoon of special ops are tasked to parachute into the remote Burmese jungle and destroy a strategic Japanese radar station, but getting out isn't as easy.
- (5.6K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Raoul Walsh
- 1945-02-17
Objective, Burma! was nominated for three Academy Awards, though it didn't win in any category. The Oscar nods were for Best Film Editing (George Amy), Best Scoring for a Dramatic or Comedy Picture (Franz Waxman), and Best Original Story by Alvah Bessie, who later became infamous as one of the "Hollywood Ten" during the "Red Scare" of the late ...
- Raoul Walsh
- Errol Flynn
- Best Motion Picture
- Directing
- Actor
- Actress
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
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As the Burma campaign was a predominantly British and Australian operation, the picture was taken as a national insult due to the movie's Americanization of the Burma operation. The resentment that many felt was seen as yet another example of Americans believing they had won the war singlehandedly.
Objective Burma! 1945. Raoul Walsh. Errol Flynn, James Brown, William Prince, George Tobias ... 7.2. 9,513. War A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station.
