The December 7th Pearl Harbor Battle of Midway WWII DVD contains films that cover the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor as well as the American victory at Midway Island. Includes captured Japanese film that tells the Pearl Harbor story from the Japanese side.
Film #1 - December 7th - Rarely seen theatrical release version of Hollywood director John Ford's 1943 Academy Award winning documentary about the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Shows, mostly by dramatization, life in Hawaii before, during, and after the attack. Run-time of 83 minutes in B&W.
Film #2 - The Great Asia War - Seized Japanese film which tells the story of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Shows Fleet Admiral Yamamoto on the bridge, aerial views of the actual attack as seen by the Japanese aviators, and pictures of Japanese officers who attacked Pearl Harbor in suicide subs. Japanese language with run-time of 8 minutes in B&W.
Film #3 - The Battle of Midway June 1942 - Official United States Navy film about the Japanese air attack on Midway Island and U.S. ships in the area. Directed by then Commander John Ford, USN. Run-time of 20 minutes in color.
Total run time for December 7th Battle of Midway WWII DVD is about 1 hour, 41 minutes in color and B&W. Format is NTSC DVD.
