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Thirty seconds over Tokyo

Call Number

  • DVD ACTION (CEN)

Languages

In English, with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.

Performers

Van Johnson, Robert Walker, Phyllis Thaxter, Tim Murdock, Scott McKay, Gordon McDonald, Don Defore, Robert Mitchum, John R. Reilly, Horace McNally, Spencer Tracy.

Publication Information

[Burbank, CA] : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2007]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (139 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Coaxing a hulking Mitchell B-25 into the sky from a short, 500-foot carrier runway on a bouncing sea is dangerous. Tougher still is doing it with a full bombload. But for Lt. Col. James Doolittle and the crewmen of 16 B-25s, that's just the start of the mission.

Notes

Title from container.

Based on the book and Collier's story by Captain Ted W. Lawson and Robert Considine.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1944.

Special features: Academy Award-nominated "Pete Smith specialty" short "Movie pests" ; vintage "Passing parade" short "A lady fights back" ; classic cartoon "Bear raid warden" ; theatrical trailer.

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