CINEMA

Attack! The Battle for New Britain

194456m7.0 (3)
WarDocumentary

Actual footage 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.

Crew

RP

Robert Presnell Sr.

Writer

Frank Capra

Frank Capra

Director

JH

Jack Hively

Director of Photography

Frank Capra

Frank Capra

Producer

Dimitri Tiomkin

Dimitri Tiomkin

Original Music Composer

Cast

Leo Genn

Leo Genn

Narrator (voice)

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Narrator (voice)

Anthony Veiller

Anthony Veiller

Narrator (voice)

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Narrator (voice)

Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur

Self (archive footage)

WK

Walter Krueger

Self (archive footage)

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