The Battle of Midway
Overview
The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, in 2006.
- Production
- United States Navy
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- John Ford
- Producers
- John Ford
- Cinematography
- John Ford,Jack MacKenzie,Kenneth M. Pier,Joseph H. August
- Composer
- Alfred Newman
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CinemaSerf
February 8, 2026
Were it not for the fact that this comes with Adm. John Ford’s provenance attached to it, this short feature really wouldn’t amount to much more than a collection of newsreel-style actuality as the battle of Midway took place in the summer of 1942. It’s interesting that he chose enthusiastic Briton Donald Crisp to lead the narration with the likes of Henry Fonda, and there is a plethora of real-time action photography from aboard ship and plane to give this an authentic feeling of explosive and …