Report from the Aleutians

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Filmmaker John Huston narrates this Oscar-nominated World War II-era film about life among the U.S. soldiers protecting Alaska's Aleutian Islands.

A official documentary movie about the misson of the US forces on an island of the Aleutians, from which US bombers are attacking the Japanese occupied island Kiska. The movie includes footage from a bombing raid over Kiska with B-17 and B-24 bombers.—Stephan Eichenberg <[email protected]>

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Keywords
  • cold weather
  • year 1943
  • pacific island
  • aleutian islands
  • defense position
Genres
  • History
  • War
  • Documentary
Release date Jul 29, 1943
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Adak Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, USA
Production companies U.S. Army Signal Corps

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Tech specs

Runtime 47m
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

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