Midway (1976)
The glory, the suspense, the spectacular drama of the men who won the most decisive naval battle in our history!
- Released
- Runtime 2h 12m
- Director Jack Smight
- Genres Action Drama History War
- Rating 6.6/10 (340 votes)
Synopsis
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
Cast
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Charlton Heston
as Capt. Matthew Garth
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Henry Fonda
as Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
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James Coburn
as Capt. Vinton Maddox
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Glenn Ford
as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
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Hal Holbrook
as Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort
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Robert Mitchum
as Vice Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey Jr.
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Toshirō Mifune
as Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
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Cliff Robertson
as Cmdr. Jessop
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Robert Wagner
as Lt.Cmdr. Blake
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Robert Webber
as Admiral Jack Fletcher
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James Shigeta
as Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo
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Pat Morita
as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka
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John Fujioka
as Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi
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Ed Nelson
as Admiral Harry Pearson
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Christopher George
as Lieutenant Commander C. Wade McClusky
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Erik Estrada
as Pilot "Chili Bean" Ramos
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Tom Selleck
as Aide to Capt. Cyril Simard
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Robert Ito
as Cmdr. Minoru Genda
Crew
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Jack Smight
Director
- Harry Stradling Jr. Director of Photography
- Robert Swink Editor
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Frank J. Urioste
Editor
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John Williams
Original Music Composer
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Walter Mirisch
Producer
- Donald S. Sanford Screenplay