271007
271007

Appointment in Tokyo

1945-12-07
5.8
en 56m
DocumentaryWarHistory
Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces and the United States Navy, and released by Warner Bros. for the War Activities Committee shortly after the surrender of Japan. Follow General Douglas MacArthur and his men from their exile from the Philippines in early 1942, through the signing of the instrument of surrender on the USS Missouri on September 1, 1945. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Director

Jack Hively

world war ii philippines pacific war tokyo, japan archive footage pacific theater japanese surrender naval battle naval battleship news footage macarthur

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • U.S. Army Signal Corps