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Report from the Aleutians is a 1943 documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. It was directed and narrated by John Huston and was nominated for Best Documentary at the 16th Academy Awards.
Sep 6, 2005 · Report from the Aleutians, directed by John Huston, follows the daily life of American soldiers serving in the Aleutian Islands, which extend in sequence off...
Nov 15, 2018 · A filmic record of US military operations on the Aleutian Island of Adak to take back Japanese occupied Kiska. Though uncredited, John Huston (The Maltese Falcon) directed this documentary, which...
- 47 min
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- The Film Detective
Dec 31, 2014 · Director John Huston, while a member of the U.S. Army Signal Corps in 1943, creates an Academy Award winning documentary, which he narrates with assistance from his actor father Walter, treating of the Armed Forces' successful effort to prevent the fall of the Aleutian Islands to advancing Japanese troops who had captured several islets.
- 46 min
Report from the Aleutians: Directed by John Huston. With John Huston, Walter Huston, Milton Ashkin, Lyle A. Bean. Filmmaker John Huston narrates this Oscar-nominated World War II-era film about life among the U.S. soldiers protecting Alaska's Aleutian Islands.
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- Documentary, History, War
- John Huston
- 1943-07-30
Aug 27, 2011 · WWII: John Huston's 'Report from the Aleutians' (1943) American filmmaker John Huston directed this documentary while serving with the Army Signal Corps as a captain during the war. Shot in...
Mar 26, 2017 · This documentary tells the story of the early stages of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II and depicts the harsh weather and living conditions...
