
The Fighting Lady

Oscar winner William Wyler directed this 1944 "newsdrama," narrated by Lieut. Robert Taylor, USNR (Bataan), and photographed in zones of combat by the U.S. Navy. The film follows one of the many new aircraft carriers built since Pearl Harbor, known as THE FIGHTING LADY in honor of all American carriers, as it goes into action against the Japanese in the Pacific Ocean in 1943. See the ship and its pilots undergo their baptism of fire, attacking the Japanese base on Marcus Island. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation.
Genre: Action, War, History, Documentary
Actor: Charles Boyer, Robert Taylor, John S. McCain, Joesph J. Clark, Dixie Kiefer, Joseph J. Clark, G.E. Lowe, John Meehan, E.T. Stover, Marc A. Mitscher
Director: Edward Steichen, William Wyler
Country: United States of America
Produced By: United States Navy
Runtime: 61
Release: 1944
Rating: 6.136 out of 10
Language: English, en,
Views: 242
Content Rating:Approved
Quality: DVD
Also known as: Moderskibets SøNner
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