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[[File:Midway movie poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|none|''Midway'' poster.]] | |||
<b>Movie (1976)<br> | |||
Also known as The Battle of Midway</b> | |||
The film chronicles the Battle of Midway, a turning point in World War II in the Pacific. The Imperial Japanese Navy had been undefeated until that time and out-numbered the American naval forces by four to one. | <font color="blue"> | ||
<b>Starring:</b><br> | |||
Edward Albert (Ensign Thomas Garth)<br> | |||
Philip R. Allen (Lieutenant Commander John S. "Jimmy" Thach)<br> | |||
Beeson Carroll (Wilson)<br> | |||
James Coburn (Captain Vinton Maddox)</font> | |||
'''Midway''' is a 1976 war film directed by Jack Smight and produced by Walter Mirisch from a screenplay by Donald S. Sanford. The film chronicles the Battle of Midway, a turning point in World War II in the Pacific. The Imperial Japanese Navy had been undefeated until that time and out-numbered the American naval forces by four to one. | |||
==[[:Category:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress|Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0070.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Consolidated PBY Catalina|Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0019.jpg|thumb|500px|none|PBY-6A BuNo 63998 of the Commemorative Air Force.]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0030.jpg|thumb|500px|none|PBY-6A BuNo 63998 of the Commemorative Air Force.]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0067.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Curtiss P-40 Warhawk|Curtiss P-40 Warhawk]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0046.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Douglas SBD Dauntless|Douglas SBD Dauntless]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0083.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0085.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0094.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0095.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Grumman F4F Wildcat|Grumman F4F Wildcat]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0090.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0050.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Grumman F6F Hellcat|Grumman F6F Hellcat]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0114.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0075.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0104.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
== [[:Category:Grumman F9F Panther|Grumman F9F Panther]] == | == [[:Category:Grumman F9F Panther|Grumman F9F Panther]] == | ||
Film footage of this accident was used as a SB2C "Helldiver" striking the ramp before turning into an F9F "Panther" jet fighter bomber as it explodes - completed with footage of a 1951 Grumman F9F mishap aboard the USS Midway (CV-41). | |||
==[[:Category:Grumman TBF Avenger|Grumman TBF Avenger]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0076.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Mitsubishi A6M Zero|Mitsubishi A6M Zero]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0040.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0091.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0073.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0079.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0086.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:North American B-25 Mitchell|North American B-25 Mitchell]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0006.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0003.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:North American T-6|North American T-6 Texan]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0105.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Vultee BT-13 Valiant|Vultee BT-13 Valiant (as Nakajima B5N)]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0052.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0109.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0110.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Vultee BT-13 Valiant|Vultee BT-15 Valiant (as Aichi D3A)]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0044.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0054.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0107.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0023.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
==[[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]]== | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0098.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[File:BATTLE OF MIDWAY DVDRIP SMP-0112.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
{{footnote}} | |||
= See also = | |||
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074899/ Midway at IMDb] | |||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midway_(film) Midway at Wikipedia] | |||
* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=74899 Midway at IMCDb] | |||
[[Category:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress]] | |||
[[Category:Consolidated PBY Catalina]] | |||
[[Category:Curtiss P-40 Warhawk]] | |||
[[Category:Douglas SBD Dauntless]] | |||
[[Category:Grumman F4F Wildcat]] | |||
[[Category:Grumman F6F Hellcat]] | |||
[[Category:Grumman F9F Panther]] | [[Category:Grumman F9F Panther]] | ||
[[Category:Grumman TBF Avenger]] | |||
[[Category:Mitsubishi A6M Zero]] | |||
[[Category:North American B-25 Mitchell]] | |||
[[Category:North American T-6]] | |||
[[Category:Vultee BT-13 Valiant]] | |||
[[Category:Unidentified Aircraft]] | |||
Revision as of 20:59, 15 July 2013

Movie (1976)
Also known as The Battle of Midway
Starring:
Edward Albert (Ensign Thomas Garth)
Philip R. Allen (Lieutenant Commander John S. "Jimmy" Thach)
Beeson Carroll (Wilson)
James Coburn (Captain Vinton Maddox)
Midway is a 1976 war film directed by Jack Smight and produced by Walter Mirisch from a screenplay by Donald S. Sanford. The film chronicles the Battle of Midway, a turning point in World War II in the Pacific. The Imperial Japanese Navy had been undefeated until that time and out-numbered the American naval forces by four to one.
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina



Curtiss P-40 Warhawk

Douglas SBD Dauntless




Grumman F4F Wildcat


Grumman F6F Hellcat



Grumman F9F Panther
Film footage of this accident was used as a SB2C "Helldiver" striking the ramp before turning into an F9F "Panther" jet fighter bomber as it explodes - completed with footage of a 1951 Grumman F9F mishap aboard the USS Midway (CV-41).
Grumman TBF Avenger

Mitsubishi A6M Zero





North American B-25 Mitchell


North American T-6 Texan

Vultee BT-13 Valiant (as Nakajima B5N)



Vultee BT-15 Valiant (as Aichi D3A)



Unidentified Aircraft

Unidentified Aircraft


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