Midway poster
Director Jack Smight
Screenplay Donald S. Sanford

Midway

Tagline: The glory, the suspense, the spectacular drama of the men who won the most decisive naval battle in our history!

Release Date: 1976-06-18

Duration: 132 minutes

Synopsis

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

Casting

  • Tom Selleck
    Aide to Capt. Cyril Simard
  • Charlton Heston
    Capt. Matthew Garth
  • John Bennett Perry
    ARM1c Walter G. Chochalousek
  • Pat Morita
    Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka
  • Susan Sullivan
    Ann (TV Version)
  • James Coburn
    Capt. Vinton Maddox
  • Henry Fonda
    Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
  • Robert Mitchum
    Vice Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey Jr.
  • Erik Estrada
    Pilot "Chili Bean" Ramos
  • Cliff Robertson
    Cmdr. Jessop