Report from the Aleutians

Synopsis

A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. The film opens with a map showing the strategic importance of the island, and the thrust of the 1942 Japanese offensive into Midway and Dutch Harbor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Director

John Huston

Written by

John Huston

Music

Dimitri Tiomkin

Studio

U.S. Army Signal Corps

Released

30 July 1943

Genres

Documentary, War, History