Target Tokyo
| Target Tokyo "Special Film Project 153"[1] | |
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| Directed by | William Keighley |
| Narrated by | Ronald Reagan |
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| Distributed by | U.S. Government |
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| Language | English |
Target Tokyo is a 22-minute film produced by the US Air Force and portraying the travels of an aircraft bomber and its crew from training in the U.S. and Saipan to the bombing of Tokyo.[1] It was partially shot in Saipan, thus becoming the first example of a cinema of Northern Mariana Islands. Future U.S. president Ronald Reagan was the narrator. General Henry H. Arnold starred as himself.[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Target T". Victory in the Pacific. PBS. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
{{cite web}}: External link in|format= - 1 2 "Target Tokyo (1945)". IMDb. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
External links
[edit]- Target Tokyo at IMDb
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- 1945 films
- American World War II propaganda shorts
- Black-and-white documentary films
- Documentary films about military aviation
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- First Motion Picture Unit films
- American black-and-white films
- Films shot in the Northern Mariana Islands
- American short documentary films
- 1945 short documentary films
- 1945 English-language films
- 1945 American films
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