Attack! The Battle for New Britain
Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glouster, New Britain island in 1943 in the South Pacific theatre of World War Two, and the handicaps of the wild jungle in addition to the Japanese snipers and pill-box emplacements.
Director: Frank Capra
Cast
Leo Genn
Narrator (voice)
Burgess Meredith
Narrator (voice)
Anthony Veiller
Narrator (voice)
Lloyd Nolan
Narrator (voice)
Douglas MacArthur
Self (archive footage)
Walter Krueger
Self (archive footage)
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Details
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release
- Jun 20, 1944
- Runtime
- 56m
- Genres
- War, Documentary
- Studios
- U.S. Office of War Information, U.S. Army Signal Corps, U.S. War Department, RKO Radio Pictures
- Director
- Frank Capra