Attack! Battle of New Britain

Jun 20 1944 Approved 0h 54m
Documentary, War

War - Documentary film depicting the attack by Allied forces on the Japanese strong-holds of Arawe Beach and Cape Gloucester, New Britain, in the South Pacific theatre of the Second World War in 1943. - Leo Genn, Burgess Meredith, Anthony Veiller

Plot

Actual scenes filmed 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.

Written by

Robert Presnell Sr.

Directed by

N/A

Cast

Leo Genn, Burgess Meredith, Anthony Veiller

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

U.S. Office of War Information

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins

Scores
# of Votes
122
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA