Story :In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Japanese homeland.
Cast
Van JohnsonTed Lawson
Robert WalkerDavid Thatcher
Spencer TracyLt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle
Tim MurdockDean Davenport
Don DeForeCharles McClure
Herbert GunnBob Clever
Phyllis ThaxterEllen Lawson
Stephen McNally'Doc' White
John R. Reilly'Shorty' Manch
Robert MitchumBob Gray
Scott McKayDavey Jones
Donald CurtisLieut. Randall
Louis Jean HeydtLieut. Miller
William PhillipsDon Smith
Douglas Cowan'Brick' Holstrom
Paul LangtonCaptain 'Ski' York
Leon AmesLieut. Jurika
Bill WilliamsBud Felton
Robert Bice'Jig' White
Hsin KungDr. Chung
Benson FongYoung Dr. Chung
Ching Wah LeeGuerilla Charlie
Alan NapierMr. Parker
Ann ShoemakerMrs. Parker
Dorothy MorrisJane
Jacqueline WhiteEmmy York
Selena RoyleMrs. Reynolds
Eve WhitneyGirl in Officers' Club (uncredited)
Jack McClendonDick Joyce (uncredited)
Morris AnkrumAdm. William F. Halsey - Captain of the 'Hornet' (uncredited)