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The Fighting Lady

Photographed in Zones of Combat by Men of U.S. Navy

Photographed in combat zones by the U.S. Navy and narrated by Lt. Robert Taylor, USNR, this 1944 newsdrama from director William Wyler centers on one of the many aircraft carriers built after Pearl Harbor. Dubbed The Fighting Lady in honor of all American carriers, the ship and its pilots face their baptism of fire in 1943, attacking the Japanese base on Marcus Island. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive with The Film Foundation.

Original title
The Fighting Lady
Genre
War, Documentary
Director
Edward Steichen, William Wyler
Cast
Charles Boyer, Robert Taylor, John S. McCain, Joesph J. Clark, Dixie Kiefer
Country
United States of America
Studios
United States Navy
Language
en
Year
1944
Duration
61
Release date
1944-12-21
TMDB
6.500 · 15 votes
Status
Released

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