

War · Action · Drama
Overview
An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway.
Top Cast


Don Ameche
Don Ameche
Bingo Harper
Don Ameche
Bingo Harper


Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews
Edward Moulton
Dana Andrews
Edward Moulton


William Eythe
William Eythe
Hallam "Oscar" Scott
William Eythe
Hallam "Oscar" Scott


Charles Bickford
Charles Bickford
Captain Waddell
Charles Bickford
Captain Waddell


Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke
Admiral
Cedric Hardwicke
Admiral
Kevin O'Shea
Kevin O'Shea
Charles "Cookie" Cunningham
Kevin O'Shea
Charles "Cookie" Cunningham


Richard Jaeckel
Richard Jaeckel
Beezy Bessemer
Richard Jaeckel
Beezy Bessemer


Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan
Malcolm Brainard
Harry Morgan
Malcolm Brainard


Alice Faye
Alice Faye
(archive footage)
Alice Faye
(archive footage)


Betty Grable
Betty Grable
(archive footage)
Betty Grable
(archive footage)
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