Report from the Aleutians (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1943, Report from the Aleutians is a documentary film directed by John Huston, running about 47 minutes.
What it’s about. A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. The film opens with a map showing the strategic importance of the island, and the thrust of the 1942 Japanese offensive into Midway and Dutch Harbor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Who’s in it. Report from the Aleutians stars John Huston as Narrator (voice), Walter Huston as Voices of officers (voice), Milton Ashkin as Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Maj. Milton Ashkin) and Lyle A. Bean as Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Lt. Lyle A. Bean).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Report from the Aleutians has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Report from the Aleutians page.
If you liked it. Fans of Report from the Aleutians tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Report from the Aleutians (1943)?
- In US, Report from the Aleutians is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Report from the Aleutians worth watching?
- Report from the Aleutians holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Report from the Aleutians?
- Report from the Aleutians stars John Huston, Walter Huston, Milton Ashkin and Lyle A. Bean.
- When was Report from the Aleutians released?
- Report from the Aleutians was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 47 minutes.