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Attack! The Battle for New Britain
Release Date: June 20, 1944
Run Time: 59 mins
Genre: Documentary
Color: Black and White
Country: USA
Director: US Office of War
Stars: Leo Genn, Burgess Meredith, Anthony Veiller
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Synopsis: Such narrators as Lloyd Nolan and Burgess Meredith add their voices to this documentary about the attack by Allied forces on various Japanese strong-holds in the South Pacific in 1943 during the Second World War. The piece was produced by Frank Capra, and includes narration by Douglas MacArthur himself as well as genuine, captivating footage from the battlegrounds of WWII.
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Format: Pro-Res, 23.98 fps, SD
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