Report from the Aleutians 81 years old

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.

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Report from the Aleutians Cast

Name Character
Walter Huston He was 60, 67 years old when he died as Voices of officers (voice)
John Huston He was 36, 81 years old when he died as Narrator (voice)
Lyle A. Bean as Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Lt. Lyle A. Bean)
Milton Ashkin as Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Maj. Milton Ashkin)

Report from the Aleutians Crew

Name Department
John Huston as Director. He was 36 (81) years old when He died Directing
John Huston as Editor. He was 36 (81) years old when He died Editing
John Huston as Writer. He was 36 (81) years old when He died Writing
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Report from the Aleutians (81 years)

  • Release day: Friday, July 30, 1943
  • Runtime: 47 minutes