Attack! The Battle for New Britain
First aired on Jun 20, 1944
Runtime: 56mins
60%
Genres: War, Documentary
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
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)
Featured Crew
Robert Presnell Sr. | Writer
Frank Capra | Director
Jack Hively | Editor
Jack Hively | Director of Photography
Frank Capra | Producer
Dimitri Tiomkin | Original Music Composer
