Torpedo Squadron

Torpedo Squadron

Infobox Film
name = Torpedo Squadron


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director = John Ford
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distributor = United States Navy
released = 6 September, 1942
runtime = 8 minutes
country = USA
language = English
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imdb_id = 0035459

"Torpedo Squadron" is a 1942 short documentary film shot by John Ford while he was on the island of Midway.

ee also

* List of Allied propaganda films of World War II

External links

*imdb title|id=0035459|title=Torpedo Squadron
* [http://www.archive.org/details/torpedo_squadron8 Complete film at Archive.org]


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