Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "battle of midway"

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Task Force *** (1949, Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Jane Wyatt, Wayne Morris, Julie London, Bruce Bennett) – Classic Movie Review 7160

Writer-director Delmer Daves’s respectful and involving but surprisingly routine and rather ordinary 1949 World War Two drama stars Gary Cooper as US Navy chief Jonathan L Scott, who tries to persuade his bosses to back […]

Jun, 13

Midway *** (1976, Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Edward Albert, Hal Holbrook, Toshiro Mifune, Cliff Robertson, Robert Wagner, Robert Mitchum) – Classic Movie Review 6254

Director Jack Smight’s 1976 World War Two movie is a detailed, intense re-creation of the heroism at the Battle of Midway in1942, when a small, under-prepared, outnumbered US Navy task force daringly counter-attacked and defeated […]

Nov, 14

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