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Midway
The glory, the suspense, the spectacular drama of the men who won the most decisive naval battle in our history!
( Action / Drama / History / War )


Midway Poster



US Runtime: 132 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jun 18, 1976   [USA]
 
Director: Jack Smight
 
Writer: Donald S. Sanford   [Screenplay]
 
Producer: Walter Mirisch   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Harry Stradling Jr.
 
Edited by: Robert Swink
Frank J. Urioste
 
Music Composed by John Williams
 
Production Companys: The Mirisch Company   (US)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A dramatization of the battle that was widely heralded as a turning point of the Pacific Theatre of World War II.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Charlton Heston
Capt. Matthew Garth
Henry Fonda
Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
James Coburn
Capt. Vinton Maddox
Glenn Ford
Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Hal Holbrook
Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort
Robert Mitchum
Vice Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey Jr.
ToshirĂ´ Mifune
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Cliff Robertson
Cmdr. Jessop
Robert Wagner
Lt.Cmdr. Blake
Robert Webber
Admiral Jack Fletcher
 
James Shigeta
Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo
Pat Morita
Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka
John Fujioka
Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi
Ed Nelson
Admiral Harry Pearson
Christopher George
Lieutenant Commander C. Wade McClusky
Erik Estrada
Pilot "Chili Bean" Ramos
Tom Selleck
Aide to Capt. Cyril Simard
Robert Ito
Cmdr. Minoru Genda
Christina Kokubo
Haruko Sakura
Susan Sullivan
Ann (TV Version)
 
 

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Tech Info:

Budget:
$4,000,000
Revenue:
$100,000,000

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