Attack! The Battle for New Britain

Attack! The Battle for New Britain

20/6/1944 0h 56m 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.

Director

Frank Capra

Top Billed Cast

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Narrator (voice)

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Narrator (voice)

Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur

Self (archive footage)

Leo Genn

Leo Genn

Narrator (voice)

Anthony Veiller

Anthony Veiller

Narrator (voice)

Walter Krueger

Self (archive footage)

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