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Report from the Aleutians

Report from the Aleutians

John Huston

1943

  • Documentary
  • War
  • History
6.1

A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. The film opens with a map showing the strategic importance of the island, and the thrust of the 1942 Japanese offensive into Midway and Dutch Harbor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Cast & crew

  • John HustonDirector
  • John HustonNarrator (voice)
  • Walter HustonVoices of officers (voice)
  • Milton AshkinHimself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Maj. Milton Ashkin)
  • Lyle A. BeanHimself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Lt. Lyle A. Bean)

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