The Battle For Midway
Brief Synopsis
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Deep-sea adventurer Dr. Robert Ballard and World War II veterans of the Pacific campaign go on a quest to find the sunken remains of the aircraft carrier "U.S.S. Yorktown." Includes battle footage taken by director John Ford, combined with interviews of surviving veterans as well as footage from the
Cast & Crew
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Peter Schnall
Director
Dick Best
Peter Coyote
Narrator
Bill Surgi
Dr Robert Ballard
Lloyd Childers
Film Details
Also Known As
Battle For Midway, National Geographic Explorer (04/14/99)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Deep-sea adventurer Dr. Robert Ballard and World War II veterans of the Pacific campaign go on a quest to find the sunken remains of the aircraft carrier "U.S.S. Yorktown." Includes battle footage taken by director John Ford, combined with interviews of surviving veterans as well as footage from the National Geographic Midway Expedition.
Cast
Dick Best
Peter Coyote
Narrator
Bill Surgi
Dr Robert Ballard
Lloyd Childers
Haruo Yoshino
Bert Earnest
Yuji Akamatsu
Harry Ferrier
Boyd Matson
Crew
Lisa Antenucci
Accountant
Chico Arnaldo-guizar
Post-Production Supervisor
Jeff Baker
Assistant Camera Operator
Barbara Earle Ballard
Coproducer
Dr Robert Ballard
Coproducer
Sue Bishop
Production Assistant
John S Bowman
Post-Production
Brian Breger
Producer
Margaret Burnette
Segment Producer
Melanie Carlos
Production Coordinator
Marc Chelnick
Animator
Dean Crowell
Production Assistant
Anne H Daniel
Line Producer
Nancy Donnelly
Story By
David Doubilet
Camera
Allen Feuer
Production Manager
Sean Fine
Assistant Camera Operator
Micah Fink
Researcher
Joy Galane
Segment Producer
David Glaser
Sound Designer
Robert Goldberg
Writer
Jon Goodman
Writer
Dave Goulding
Video
Chuck Haberlain
Consultant
Steve Hitchcock
Grip
Mark E Horan
Consultant
Dana Kemp
Production Coordinator
Abehjha Kibuuka
Assistant Editor
Hannah Koltuv
Post-Production Supervisor
Rob Kuhns
Editor
Mike Kyser
Grip
Glen Marullo
Sound Recordist
Michael Mayers
Cinematographer
Sean Mcauliffe
Sound Designer
Layla Miller
Production Manager
Jay Minkin
Video
Pat Mitchell
Executive Producer
Keith Moorehead
Photography
Jaye Moran
Production Manager
Bruce Norfleet
Segment Producer
Sharon Parbs
Production Manager
Ann Perry
Researcher
Rob Peterson
Sound Recordist
Ralph Pitre
Motion Control
Claire Vande Polder
Segment Producer
John Porteous
Photography
Patrick Raffaele Jr
On-Line Editor
Carrie Regan
Production Coordinator
Donovan Reiff
Writer
Tammie Rhee
Production Coordinator
Jerry Risius
Assistant Camera Operator
Steven Roca
Researcher
Michael Rosenfeld
Executive Producer
David Royle
Producer
Doug Schluter
Production Manager
Peter Schnall
Producer
Peter Schnall
Cinematographer
Hilary Sio
Researcher
Keenan Smart
Other
Irin Strauss
Sound
Caroline Suh
Production Coordinator
Juhko Taguchi
Associate Producer
Mark Thiessen
Photography
Lisa Tobias
Other
Jessie Vogelson
Production Coordinator
Michael Whalen
Music
Michele Wilbourne
Post-Production Supervisor
Denise Williams
Associate Producer
Kevin A Williams
Production Coordinator
June Willing-gates
Assistant
Scott Wyerman
Researcher
Film Details
Also Known As
Battle For Midway, National Geographic Explorer (04/14/99)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
