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Genres:
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Drama /
History /
War
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Director:
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Mervyn LeRoy
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Actors:
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Van Johnson,
Robert Walker,
Tim Murdock,
Don DeFore,
Herbert Gunn,
Phyllis Thaxter,
Stephen McNally,
John R. Reilly,
Robert Mitchum,
Scott McKay
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Duration:
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138 min.
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Rating:
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(7.5/10)14
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Plot Summary:
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The amazingly particularized true story of "The Doolittle Pillage" based on the of the word-for-word respect. Stunned by Pearl Harbor and a line of defeats, America needed a conquest - grievously. To that end, Colonel Jimmy Dolittle, a former air racer and restrict pilot, devises a plan for a daring raid on the heart of Japan itself. To do this, he essential Baby-talk choo-choo army bomber pilots to do something no one ever dreamed possible - motor boat 16 fully load bombers from an aircraft carrier! Remarkable in its accuracy, this motion picture even uses cloud footage from the existent rai... d.
Based on a correctly Elated Contention fighting II story of a few B25 pilots and their crews who volunteer for a covert trade--the key bombing raid on mainland Japan, ingeniously and boldly launched from an aircraft transmitter. Recently married Lt. Ted Lawson is magnitude the volunteers placed inferior to the bid of Lt.Col. James Doolittle. Attempting to reach healing bases in China after successfully accomplishing the bombing, Lawson's bomber crashes on the Chinese seaside where he and his crew are rescued by Chinese soldiers.
This is the feature of the famed raid during the course of Tokyo in April 1942 led through Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle. The veil concentrates on Lt. Ted Lawson the commander of a B25, the RUPTURED DUCK, and its crew. Having accepted the errand without absolutely knowledgeable what they require have to do, their word go reprove is to learn to take quiet with only 500 ft. of runway. They also must to learn to drop bombs without the use of their NorDEN bomb sites. The design is to launch B25's from an aircraft carrier 400 hundred miles from Japanese soil. A single time finally they've dropped their bombs on sundry Japanese targets, they are to fly on to a interest of China that is not under Japanese oversight. For Lawson and his crew, the sally itself goes well but they are forced to bang land in China. The men are cared for beside a kindly group of Chinese villagers, but Lawson has to have his leg amputated.Read more Less
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