December 7th

John Ford
1943-03-01


5.7
32 min

"Docudrama" about the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 and its results, the recovering of the ships, the improving of defense in Hawaii and the US efforts to beat back the Japanese reinforcements.

Cast

Name Character Team
Walter Huston Uncle Sam 'U.S.' Unowned
Harry Davenport Mr. 'C' Unowned
Dana Andrews Ghost of US sailor killed at Pearl Harbor Unowned
Paul Hurst World War I Ghost Soldier Unowned
George O’Brien Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice) Unowned
James Kevin McGuinness Narrator (voice) Unowned
Philip Ahn Shinto Priest (uncredited) Unowned
Addie Allen Self (uncredited) Unowned
Ralph Byrd Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
James Conaty Wounded Officer (uncredited) Unowned
Emperor Hirohito of Japan Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Unowned
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Unowned
James E. Kelley Self (uncredited) Unowned
Mrs. James E. Kelley Self (uncredited) Unowned
Mrs. William J. Leight Self (uncredited) Unowned
William J. Leight Self (uncredited) Unowned
'Ducky' Louie Hawaiian Boy (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Lowery Pvt. Joseph L. Lockhart (uncredited) Unowned
Benito Mussolini Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Unowned
Irving Pichel Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Unowned
Joseph B. Poindexter Self (uncredited) Unowned
Henry L. Rosenthal Self (uncredited) Unowned
Mrs. Henry L. Rosenthal Self (uncredited) Unowned
Lionel Royce Mr. Hanneman (uncredited) Unowned
William R. Schick Jr. Self (uncredited) Unowned
Mrs. William H. Schick Self (uncredited) Unowned
William H. Schick Self (uncredited) Unowned
Karl Swenson Machine-Gunner (uncredited) Unowned
Mrs. Stephen Szabo Self (uncredited) Unowned
Stephen Szabo Self (uncredited) Unowned
Jesus A. Tafoya Self (uncredited) Unowned
Mrs. Jesus A. Tafoya Self (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Tannen Mike - Landing Field Officer (uncredited) Unowned
H.N. Wallin Self (uncredited) Unowned