Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
The incredible attack on Pearl Harbor.
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora! Tora!", named after the code words use by the lead Japanese pilot to indicate they had surprised the Americans, covers the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, which plunged America into the Second World War.

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Cast

Martin Balsam Martin Balsam As: Admiral Husband E. Kimmel
Sō Yamamura Sō Yamamura As: Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Jason Robards Jason Robards As: General Walter C. Short
Joseph Cotten Joseph Cotten As: Henry L. Stimson
Tatsuya Mihashi Tatsuya Mihashi As: Commander Minoru Genda
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Storyline

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora! Tora!", named after the code words use by the lead Japanese pilot to indicate they had surprised the Americans, covers the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, which plunged America into the Second World War.


Tagline: The incredible attack on Pearl Harbor.
Certification: G

Details

Genres: War, History, Drama

Language: English, 日本語

Release Date: 26 January 1970

Country: JP, US

Runtime: 144m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

Budget: $25,485,000

Revenue: $37,150,000

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Cast

Martin Balsam

Martin Balsam

Admiral Husband E. Kimmel

Sō Yamamura

Sō Yamamura

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

General Walter C. Short

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Henry L. Stimson

Tatsuya Mihashi

Tatsuya Mihashi

Commander Minoru Genda

E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

Colonel Rufus S. Bratton

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

Lt. Commander Mitsuo Fuchida

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

Admiral William F. Halsey

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Admiral Chuici Nagumo

Wesley Addy

Wesley Addy

Lt. Commander Alwin D. Kramer

Shōgo Shimada

Shōgo Shimada

Ambassador Kichisaburo Nomura

Frank Aletter

Frank Aletter

Lt. Commander Thomas

Koreya Senda

Koreya Senda

Prince Fumimaro Konoye

Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Frank Knox

Jun Usami

Jun Usami

Admiral Zengo Yoshida

Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Captain John B. Earle

Kazuo Kitamura

Kazuo Kitamura

Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka

Keith Andes

Keith Andes

General George C. Marshall

Edward Andrews

Edward Andrews

Admiral Harold R. Stark

Neville Brand

Neville Brand

Lieutenant Harold Kaminsky

Leora Dana

Leora Dana

Mrs. Kramer

Asao Uchida

Asao Uchida

General Hideki Tojo

Susumu Fujita

Susumu Fujita

Rear Adm. Tamon Yamaguchi

Bontarō Miake

Bontarō Miake

Adm. Koshiro Oikawa

Ichirō Ryūzaki

Ichirō Ryūzaki

Rear Adm. Ryunosuke Kusaka

George Macready

George Macready

Cordell Hull

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Major Truman Landon

Kazuko Ichikawa

Kazuko Ichikawa

Geisha in Kagoshima

Walter Brooke

Walter Brooke

Captain Theodore Wilkinson

Hank Jones

Hank Jones

Davey - Student Pilot in Biplane

Rick Cooper

Rick Cooper

Lieutenant George Welch

Karl Lukas

Karl Lukas

Capt. Harold C. Train - USS California

June Dayton

June Dayton

Miss Ray Cave

Ron Masak

Ron Masak

Lt. Laurence Ruff - USS Nevada

Jeff Donnell

Jeff Donnell

Cornelia

Shunichi Nakamura

Shunichi Nakamura

Kameto Kurojima

Richard Erdman

Richard Erdman

Colonel Edward F. French

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Rear Adm. Chuichi Hara

Jerry Fogel

Jerry Fogel

Lt. Commander William Outerbridge

Carl Reindel

Carl Reindel

Lieutenant Kenneth Taylor

Elven Havard

Elven Havard

Mess Attendant 3rd Class Doris Miller

Edmon Ryan

Edmon Ryan

Rear Admiral Bellinger

Toshio Hosokawa

Toshio Hosokawa

Lt. Cmdr. Shigeharu Murata

Hisao Toake

Hisao Toake

Saburo Kurusu

Tōru Abe

Tōru Abe

Rear Adm. Takijiro Onishi (uncredited)

Hiroshi Akutagawa

Hiroshi Akutagawa

Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal Koichi Kido (uncredited)

Leon Alton

Leon Alton

Official (uncredited)

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Cook #1 (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

Paul Bradley

Official (uncredited)

Harold Conway

Harold Conway

Eugene Dooman - US Embassy Counselor (uncredited)

Francis De Sales

Francis De Sales

Capt. Arthur H. McCollum (uncredited)

George DeNormand

George DeNormand

Official (uncredited)

Glenn Dixon

Glenn Dixon

Officer at Signing of Pact (uncredited)

Dave Donnelly

Dave Donnelly

Maj. Gordon A. Blake (uncredited)

James B. Douglas

James B. Douglas

French's Subordinate (uncredited)

Bill Edwards

Bill Edwards

Col. Kendall J. Fielder (uncredited)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Japanese Ambassador Kichisaburo Nomura (voice) (uncredited)

Bobby Gilbert

Bobby Gilbert

Official (uncredited)

Charles Gilbert

Charles Gilbert

Lt. Col. William H. Murphy (uncredited)

Torahiko Hamada

Torahiko Hamada

Admiral (uncredited)

Ed Haskett

Ed Haskett

Officer at Signing of Pact (uncredited)

Ryōji Hayama

Ryōji Hayama

Admiral (uncredited)

Andrew Hughes

Andrew Hughes

Embassy Delegation Employee of Japan (uncredited)

Hisashi Igawa

Hisashi Igawa

Lt. Mitsuo Matsuzaki (uncredited)

Alex Johnson

Alex Johnson

Army Officer (uncredited)

Robert Karnes

Robert Karnes

Maj. John H. Dillon (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Civilian Official Seated at Meeting Table (uncredited)

Berry Kroeger

Berry Kroeger

U.S. Army General (uncredited)

Akira Kume

Akira Kume

Katsuzo Okumura (uncredited)

Joseph La Cava

Joseph La Cava

Official (uncredited)

Ken Lynch

Ken Lynch

Rear Adm. John H. Newton (uncredited)

Eitarō Matsuyama

Eitarō Matsuyama

Cook #2 (uncredited)

Mitch Mitchell

Mitch Mitchell

Col. Walter C. Phillips (uncredited)

Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Japanese Pilot (uncredited)

Jiro Okazaki

Jiro Okazaki

Pilot (uncredited)

John Pedrini

John Pedrini

Official (uncredited)

Steve Pendleton

Steve Pendleton

Destroyer Captain (uncredited)

Charlie Picerni

Charlie Picerni

Burning Sailor (uncredited)

Joe Pine

Joe Pine

Official (uncredited)

Walter Reed

Walter Reed

Vice Adm. William S. Pye (uncredited)

Robert Shayne

Robert Shayne

Cmdr. William H. Buracker (uncredited)

Edward Sheehan

Edward Sheehan

Brig. Gen. Howard C. Davidson (uncredited)

Tommy Splittgerber

Tommy Splittgerber

Ed Klein (uncredited)

G. D. Spradlin

G. D. Spradlin

Cmdr. Maurice E. Curts (uncredited)

Hiroshi Tom Tanaka

Hiroshi Tom Tanaka

Japanese Midget Submarine Crewman (uncredited)

Larry Thor

Larry Thor

Maj. Gen. Frederick L. Martin (uncredited)

George Tobias

George Tobias

Captain on Flight Line at Hickam Field (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Officer at Signing of Pact (uncredited)

Bob Turnbull

Bob Turnbull

Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Harlan Warde

Harlan Warde

Brig. Gen. Leonard T. Gerow (uncredited)

Meredith 'Tex' Weatherby

Meredith 'Tex' Weatherby

Ambassador Joseph C. Grew (uncredited)

David Westberg

David Westberg

Ens. Edgar M. Fair (uncredited)

Bruce Wilson

Bruce Wilson

Pvt. Joseph Lockard (uncredited)

Bill Zuckert

Bill Zuckert

Adm. James O. Richardson (uncredited)

Mike Daneen

Mike Daneen

Edward Crocker - US Embassy First Secretary (uncredited)

Directed By

Toshio Masuda

Toshio Masuda

Director

Kinji Fukasaku

Kinji Fukasaku

Director

Richard Fleischer

Richard Fleischer

Director

Duane Toler

Duane Toler

Script Supervisor

David Hall

David Hall

Assistant Director

Hiroshi Nagai

Hiroshi Nagai

Assistant Director

Elliot Schick

Elliot Schick

Assistant Director

Ray Kellogg

Ray Kellogg

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. Zanuck

Executive Producer

Elmo Williams

Elmo Williams

Producer

Arthur Wildern

Arthur Wildern

Other

Jack Canary

Jack Canary

Other

Otto Lang

Otto Lang

Associate Producer

E. P. Stafford

E. P. Stafford

Other

Maurice Unger

Maurice Unger

Production Coordinator

Keinosuke Kubo

Keinosuke Kubo

Associate Producer

William Eckhardt

William Eckhardt

Unit Production Manager

Masao Namikawa

Masao Namikawa

Unit Production Manager

George Watkins

George Watkins

Other

Masayuki Takagi

Masayuki Takagi

Associate Producer

Stanley Goldsmith

Stanley Goldsmith

Unit Production Manager

Theodore Taylor

Theodore Taylor

Production Coordinator

Jack Stubbs

Jack Stubbs

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Daniel C. Striepeke

Daniel C. Striepeke

Makeup Supervisor

Courtney Haslam

Courtney Haslam

Wardrobe Supervisor

Layne Britton

Layne Britton

Makeup Artist

Ed Wynigear

Ed Wynigear

Wardrobe Master

Sound

Jerry Goldsmith

Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

Arthur Morton

Arthur Morton

Orchestrator

Herman Lewis

Herman Lewis

Sound Recordist

Douglas O. Williams

Douglas O. Williams

Sound Recordist

Shin Watarai

Shin Watarai

Sound Recordist

James Corcoran

James Corcoran

Sound Recordist

Theodore Soderberg

Theodore Soderberg

Sound Recordist

Murray Spivack

Murray Spivack

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

L.B. Abbott

L.B. Abbott

Visual Effects

Art Cruickshank

Art Cruickshank

Visual Effects

Camera

Charles F. Wheeler

Charles F. Wheeler

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Norman Rockett

Norman Rockett

Set Decoration

Richard Day

Richard Day

Art Direction

Yoshirō Muraki

Yoshirō Muraki

Art Direction

Taizô Kawashima

Taizô Kawashima

Art Direction

Jack Martin Smith

Jack Martin Smith

Art Direction

Walter M. Scott

Walter M. Scott

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Nick Dimitri

Nick Dimitri

Stunts

Charlie Picerni

Charlie Picerni

Stunts

Shinsaku Himeda

Shinsaku Himeda

Cinematography

A.D. Flowers

A.D. Flowers

Special Effects

Kuranosuke Isoda

Kuranosuke Isoda

Technical Advisor

Masamichi Satoh

Masamichi Satoh

Cinematography

Shizuo Takada

Shizuo Takada

Technical Advisor

Tsuyoshi Saka

Tsuyoshi Saka

Technical Advisor

Osamu Furuya

Osamu Furuya

Cinematography

Kameo Sonokawa

Kameo Sonokawa

Technical Advisor

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