Attack! The Battle for New Britain Cast and Crew

Attack! The Battle for New Britain

Plot: 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.

Release Date: Tuesday, June 20 1944
80 years ago

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Cast

Leo Genn. Leo Genn was 38 in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Birthday: Wed, Aug 09 1905 –
Died: Thu, Jan 26 1978

Burgess Meredith. Burgess Meredith was 36 in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Birthday: Sat, Nov 16 1907 –
Died: Tue, Sep 09 1997

Anthony Veiller. Anthony Veiller was 40 in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 23 1903 –
Died: Sun, Jun 27 1965

Lloyd Nolan. Lloyd Nolan was 41 in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Birthday: Mon, Aug 11 1902 –
Died: Fri, Sep 27 1985

Douglas MacArthur. Douglas MacArthur was 64 in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1880 –
Died: Sun, Apr 05 1964

Walter Krueger. Walter Krueger was >> in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Frank Capra. Frank Capra was 47 in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Director, Producer'

Birthday: Tue, May 18 1897 –
Died: Tue, Sep 03 1991

Jack Hively. Jack Hively was 33 in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Editor, Director of Photography'

Birthday: Mon, Sep 05 1910 –
Died: Tue, Dec 19 1995

Robert Presnell Sr.. Robert Presnell Sr. was 50 in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Writer'

Birthday: Sun, Apr 29 1894 –
Died: Wed, Feb 12 1969

Dimitri Tiomkin. Dimitri Tiomkin was 50 in Attack! The Battle for New Britain as 'Music'

Birthday: Thu, May 10 1894 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 1979