Attack! The Battle for New Britain(1944)

🎬56 min
📅1944-06-20
🎭War, Documentary
⭐6.0/10

Overview

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.

Production

U.S. Office of War Information, U.S. Army Signal Corps, U.S. War Department, RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Leo Genn
as Narrator (voice)
Burgess Meredith
as Narrator (voice)
Anthony Veiller
as Narrator (voice)
Lloyd Nolan
as Narrator (voice)
Douglas MacArthur
as Self (archive footage)
Walter Krueger
as Self (archive footage)