Report from the Aleutians (1943)

6.1 July 30, 1943 47m Released
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A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. The film opens with a map showing the strategic importance of the island, and the thrust of the 1942 Japanese offensive into Midway and Dutch Harbor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

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Cast

  • John Huston

    John Huston

    Narrator (voice)

  • Walter Huston

    Walter Huston

    Voices of officers (voice)

  • Milton Ashkin

    Milton Ashkin

    Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Maj. Milton Ashkin)

  • Lyle A. Bean

    Lyle A. Bean

    Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Lt. Lyle A. Bean)

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