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6.7In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Japanese homeland.
Released: 1944-11-15138 minDir: Mervyn LeRoyWar, DramaBudget: $2.9M
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Cast
- Van Johnson as Ted Lawson
- Robert Walker as David Thatcher
- Spencer Tracy as Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle
- Tim Murdock as Dean Davenport
- Don DeFore as Charles McClure
- Herbert Gunn as Bob Clever
Themes
- secret mission
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1944 English-language films1944 films1944 war filmsAmerican aviation filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican World War II propaganda filmsCultural depictions of Jimmy DoolittleEnglish-language war filmsFilms about the Doolittle RaidFilms about the United States Army Air ForcesFilms about the United States Navy in World War IIFilms directed by Mervyn LeRoy