Warclouds in the Pacific (1941)
This short film examines the Japan that emerged at the beginning of the 1900s and was firmly established as an industrialized nation by the outbreak of World War II. Facing the greatest threat in their history, the democracies of the Pacific took careful stock of this new Japan and its strength, and erected a vast system of defence across the world's greatest ocean.
Director: Stuart Legg
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: December 24, 1941
Cast
- Lorne Greene - Narrator (voice)
- Emperor Hirohito of Japan - Himself (archive footage)
- Aisin-Gioro Puyi - Himself (archive footage)
Editing: Stuart Legg
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Warclouds in the Pacific about?
- This short film examines the Japan that emerged at the beginning of the 1900s and was firmly established as an industrialized nation by the outbreak of World War II. Facing the greatest threat in their history, the democracies of the Pacific took careful stock of this new Japan and its strength, and erected a vast system of defence across the world's greatest ocean.
- Who directed Warclouds in the Pacific?
- Warclouds in the Pacific was directed by Stuart Legg.
- Who stars in Warclouds in the Pacific?
- Warclouds in the Pacific stars Lorne Greene, Emperor Hirohito of Japan, Aisin-Gioro Puyi.
- How long is Warclouds in the Pacific?
- Warclouds in the Pacific has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is Warclouds in the Pacific?
- Warclouds in the Pacific is a Documentary film.
- Where was Warclouds in the Pacific produced?
- Warclouds in the Pacific was produced in Canada.