Top billed cast

1. 

   John Huston

   Narrator (voice)

2. 

   Walter Huston

   Voices of officers (voice)

3. 

   Milton Ashkin

   Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Maj. Milton Ashkin)

4. 

   Lyle A. Bean

   Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Lt. Lyle A. Bean)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-07-06

Isn’t it interesting that when large-scale civilian projects are commissioned, even now, they can take years yet when the military get their teeth into something - it can be achieved in weeks, or even days? In this considerably more sophisticated than your usual wartime propaganda exercise designed for internal consumption in the USA, we see just how effectively the American forces have overcome the natural terrain and hostile climate of these remote islands at the bottom of the Bering Sea to reclaim land and build facilities capable of taking the war in the Pacific Ocean much close to their...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• world war ii
• strategic air command
• us army
• alaska
• aerial combat
• bomber pilot
• pacific theater
• battle strategy
• bombardier
• signal corps
• u.s. army air corps
• american soldiers
• bomber command
• wartime propaganda