Across the pacific 1942 directed by john huston, vincent sherman, produced by jack saper, jerry wald and starring humphrey bogart, mary astor, sydney greenstreet, charles halton, victor sen yung, roland got, lee tung foo, frank wilcox,and more. Although i had never seen this movie before, i found many similarities in it to other films. Across the pacific is a film directed by john huston with humphrey bogart, mary astor, sydney greenstreet, charles halton, year. Features the same director and starring cast as 1941s the maltese falcon. Huston reunited much of the cast of the maltese falcon for across the pacific. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info original print info genre keywords.
The new cbs have to both build and be ready to fight. Across the pacific 1942 movie clip wonderful little people. Across the pacific 1942 humphrey bogart mary astor. It starts in new york city governors island, moves to canada, back to new york, and continues south along the us coast north atlantic ocean to the caribbean sea, where it ends at or near balboa, panama, still some 40 miles short of the pacific. Scandal, the trial of mary astor full interview siff 2019 duration. In december 1941, exarmy captain rick leland boards a japanese ship heading to asia via the panama canal where his japanese hosts show interest in the american defense plans. Rick leland humphrey bogart is cashiered from the u. Overview of across the pacific, 1942, directed by john huston, with humphrey bogart, mary astor, sydney greenstreet, at turner classic movies.
The war had disrupted the film in a number of ways. The first was that the original script had bogie thwarting a fictitious japanese. Humphrey bogart, mary astor and sydney greenstreet star in this twisting suspense tale of an american agent on a desperate undercover mission aboard a japanese freighter that is sailing from asia. World war ii in the pacific in 1942 the 20th century. Mash 30th anniversary reunion special full episode may 2002 duration. Across the pacific 1942 imdbacross the pacific 1942 box office mojoacross the pacific 1942 movie onlineacross the pacific 1942 full d. Any motive for getting close to attractive traveller alberta. Across the pacific reunites director john huston with his superb maltese falcon cast in a witty spy adventure, where no one is who they seem. Across the pacific has been ranked 2061 times, wins 41. Rise as a glorious general in the pacific war and show your.
Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Across the pacific 1942 john huston, vincent sherman, jo. Across the pacific 1942 was a action adventure film directed by john huston and vincent sherman and produced by jerry wald. Any motive for getting close to attractive traveller alberta marlow would however seem. Across the pacific 1942 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A courtmartialed army captain infiltrates those spying for the japanese in panama and by himself wipes them out. Construction workers in world war ii in the pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the navy to protect them. If you want to see the full discovery story, go watch rescuing old iron episode 2 here on the salvage workshop youtube channel, and youll see just where this old beast was forgotten. The series was subsequently picked up in the united states by the military channel, where it premiered on 5 january 2011. Our cause is just trailer the pacific hbo classics youtube. Across the pacific 1942 cast and crew when disgraced american military officer rick leland humphrey bogart boards a japanese ship, he is apparently willing to turn his back on his country to. The orientation of the map and the compass is correct, but the labeling of the map is incorrect.
Across the pacific 1942 when disgraced american military officer rick leland humphrey bogart boards a japanese ship, he is apparently willing to turn his back on his country to become a mercenary. They never changed the title, though, despite the movie taking place nowhere near the pacific. The film was directed first by john huston, then by vincent sherman after huston joined the united states army signal corps. The pacific theatre of world war 2, as seen through the eyes of several young marines. In 1942, the united states begins to fully engage against the japanese and go on the offensive. In november 1941 rick leland humphrey bogart is dishonorably discharged by a court martial.
Across the pacific 1942 humphrey bogart mary astor duration. Find similar and related movies for across the pacific 1942 john huston, vincent sherman, jo graham on allmovie. In december 1941, exarmy captain rick leland boards a japanese ship heading to asia via the panama canal where his japanese hosts show interest in the american defense plans for the canal zone. It stars humphrey bogart, mary astor, and sydney greenstreet.
Read the full synopsis of across the pacific, 1942, directed by john huston, with humphrey bogart, mary astor, sydney greenstreet, at turner classic movies. Take an inside look, starting with the conflict and tensions leading up to the war, the attack on pearl harbor, the evolution of the pacific theater, and the development and dropping of the atomic bomb, up until the subsequent end of wwii. Its fun, interesting and involving, but its also generic, cliched and half baked. Across the pacific is one of those great propaganda films made during world war ii. Jun 04, 2015 across the pacific 1942 humphrey bogart sydney greenstreet duration. Certes ce film ne vaut pas le faucon maltais du meme huston 1941 dans lequel ces trois acteurs jouaient deja ensemble mais il nest pas ininteressant. Battle of midway in color world war 2 in the pacific 1942 youtube. Across the pacific 1942 the national wwii museum blog. The wartime spy thriller across the pacific 1942 is easily the worst of these collaborations. One of the best things about tcm is the summer under the stars when we cn see some films we may have missed starring our favorite actors. All the trivia you can handle about across the pacific, 1942, directed by john huston, with humphrey bogart, mary astor, sydney greenstreet, skip navigation. However, his supposed disgrace has in fact been arranged by the us government, to allow rick to investigate prewar espionage. They landed in the middle of hurricane season and had to live in canvas.
Publication date 1942 0412 topics spies, panama canal, traitor. Humphrey bogart plays the american spy, rick leland in his most cool and suave performance. He knows artillery but is rejected by the canadian army. Jul 08, 2014 humphrey bogart, mary astor and sydney greenstreet star in this twisting suspense tale of an american agent on a desperate undercover mission aboard a japanese freighter that is sailing from asia. Find movie and film cast and crew information for across the pacific 1942 john huston, vincent sherman, jo graham on allmovie. The map is correctly labeled behind the closing credits. Take what you will from it, but at least its a good ride. Lelands mission is to prevent the japanese from bombing the panama canal. Captain leland humphrey bogart being found guilty and discharged, the justice of which is immediately thrown into doubt, opening john hustons world war ii espionage drama across the pacific, 1942. As he sails to china, he comes into contact with a series of seedy characters. The pacific season1 official trailer 2010 hbo youtube. Across the pacific 1942 stream and watch online moviefone. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of.
Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Across the pacific 1942 across the pacific 1942 user. Humphrey bogart, mary astor and sydney greenstreet star in this twisting suspense tale of an american agent on a desperate undercover. Nov 16, 2009 the trailer for across the pacific rick is an examerican army officer who has been dishonorably discharged. Across the pacific original theatrical trailer youtube. Across the pacific 1942 clips the mary astor collection. Released in 1942, it involves a japanese plot to bomb the panama canal. And that pretty much sums up across the pacific in a nutshell. More about midway midway atoll national wildlife refuge. After being dressed down in a courtmartial and dishonorably discharged from the united states army in december 1941 for misappropriation of funds, lieutenant rick leland humphrey bogart tries to get into the canadian army but is blacklisted. Across the pacific plays like a rite of passage between maltese falcon and casablanca. Bogart stars as rick leland, a military intelligence agent undercover as a disgraced and disgruntled excoast guard captain looking for any army that will hire him. Across the pacific 1942 is about a disgraced solider who tries to redeem himself by acting as a spy for the us government.
Main titleintroduction music from across the pacific 1942. Humphrey bogart, an american army officer, is booted out of service on false charges of treason. Humphrey bogart, mary astor and sydney greenstreet star in this twisting suspense tale of an american agent on a desperate undercover mission aboard a japanese freighter sailing from asia to the americas during world war ii. Across the pacific 1942 john huston, vincent sherman. Across the pacific 1942 movie clip open, captain leland. The beautiful music for my intro was created by musicalbasics. Across the pacific is a 1942 american spy film set on the eve of the entry of the united states into world war ii.
Oddly, it seems huston was the only one who knew how the movie was supposed to end so sherman had to make up the final. Apr 12, 2020 what marine recruits go through in boot camp earning the title making marines on parris island duration. Then john huston got called to serve before filming was complete so vincent sherman had to step in. With humphrey bogart, mary astor, sydney greenstreet, charles halton. Based on the accounts of marines in world war ii, this 10part miniseries follows the intertwined journeys of three u. Across the pacific 1942 humphrey bogart mary astor youtube. Greatest tank battles is a military documentary series currently airing on history television and national geographic channel in canada, where it premiered on 4 january 2010.
Starring james badge dale, joseph mazzello, and jon. Across the pacific 1942 imdbacross the pacific 1942 box office mojoacross the pacific 1942 movie onlineacross the pacific 1942. On september 4, 1942,warner brothers released the spy film across the pacific no resemblance whatsoever to the 1926 film of the same name starring humphrey bogart, mary astor and sydney greenstreet. The trailer for across the pacific rick is an examerican army officer who has been dishonorably discharged. Dec 25, 2014 across the pacific 1942 humphrey bogart mary astor. Armed forces, adventurer rick leland humphrey bogart introduces himself to shipmates alberta mary astor and lorenz sydney greenstreet in an early scene from across the pacific, 1942. Discover what genre across the pacific, 1942, directed by john huston, with humphrey bogart, mary astor, sydney greenstreet, belongs at turner classic movies. He gets a job offer in central america with a stop off in panama.
Wwii in the pacific focuses on the events, notable figures, various bands of brothers, and heroic actions of the allied powers. Rick leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is courtmarshaled out of the army and boards a japanese ship for the orient in late 1941. The background for the opening titles is a map of the panama canal. A prescient warning in the pacific jane mcadam friday. Across the pacific is a fairly well done spy movie that takes place in the last days before americas entry into world war ii. Any motive for getting close to attractive traveller alberta marlow would however seem pretty obvious. War in the pacific island, 19421944, eight bells book lecture, naval war college museum, april 7, 2016. Across the pacific may be the title but the narrative never actually gets there. Despite the title, the action of the action never progresses across the pacific, concluding in. On the verge of the united states joining world war. Released 1942, across the pacific stars humphrey bogart, mary astor, sydney greenstreet, victor sen yung the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Lady esther and the screen guild players across the pacific 1943 by bogart fan on mar, 2014 from the bogie film blog. But has leland really been booted out, or is there some other motive for his getting close to fellow passenger doctor lorenz.