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Attack! The Battle for New Britain

Attack! The Battle for New Britain (1944)

0h 56m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

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.

Director: Frank Capra

Studio: U.S. Office of War Information

Genre: War, Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Leo Genn

Leo Genn

as Narrator (voice)

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

as Narrator (voice)

Anthony Veiller

Anthony Veiller

as Narrator (voice)

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

as Narrator (voice)

Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur

as Self (archive footage)

Walter Krueger

Walter Krueger

as Self (archive footage)