Midway
“Midway” tells the story of this historic June battle where a Japanese carrier force, in an attempt to occupy Midway island and lure the American fleet to destruction, was meet valiently by US forces operating off of three aircraft carriers and numerous escort ships.
It was the first battle in which naval air power was extensivly used, and at its conclusion the Japanese Carrier force had been completly destroyed which lead the way for the US 1943 and 44 offensives which would eventually bring the Pacific War to a close.
Special Features:
- The Making Of Midway
- Trailer
- The Sounds Of Midway
- Additional Scenes
- The Score Of Midway
- Documentary
- Photo Montage
Critic Reviews:
- " Charlton Heston at his restrained yet forceful best. " – Dan Fazio
- " Has the decency to devote the majority of the film to the actual events, and not get bogged down in a fictitious, smarmy love affair. " – Brian Mckay
- " There are few surprises here " – Brian Orndorf