Attack! The Battle for New Britain (1944)

Description: Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glouster, New Britain island in 1943 in the South Pacific theatre of World War Two, and the handicaps of the wild jungle in addition to the Japanese snipers and pill-box emplacements.
Director: Frank Capra
Producer: frank capra
Content Rating:
User Reviews: Mixed to Positive (base on 215 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 14:11:29
Genre: War Documentary
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Actors


Leo Genn
Burgess Meredith
Anthony Veiller
Lloyd Nolan
Douglas MacArthur

User Reviews

ray dennis steckler
A clichéd plot that offered nothing new.
franco prosperi
Well-paced and consistently entertaining.
reginald le borg
A clichéd plot that offered nothing new.
benjamin stoloff
Excellent performances all around.
george seaton
Great chemistry between the leads.
william j hole jr
Great chemistry between the leads.
mario costa
Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.
riccardo freda
Surprisingly impactful and heartfelt.
clarence brown
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
don 'red' barry
Great chemistry between the leads.
david macdonald
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.
yu chi lien
Excellent performances all around.
joseph m newman
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
charles guggenheim
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
ralph murphy
Characters felt underdeveloped and uninteresting.
wallace worsley
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
harry l fraser
Visually stunning and emotionally gripping. Highly recommended!
harry revier
Surprisingly impactful and heartfelt.
jim markovic
Beautiful cinematography that really elevates the experience.
joseph santley
Some performances felt forced instead of genuine.

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