Destination Tokyo (1943)

6.9/10 135 min War

Overview

During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a secret mission. They are to gather information in advance of the planned bombing of Tokyo. Along the way, the crew learn about each other as they face the enemy and some of them lose their lives.

Cast

Cary Grant

Captain Cassidy

John Garfield

Wolf

Alan Hale

'Cookie' Wainwright

John Ridgely

Reserve Officer Raymond

Dane Clark

Tin Can

Warner Anderson

Andy

William Prince

Pills

Robert Hutton

Tommy Adams

Tom Tully

Mike Conners

Faye Emerson

Mrs. Cassidy

Peter Whitney

Dakota

Warren Douglas

Larry

John Forsythe

Sparks

John Alvin

Sound Man

Bill Kennedy

Torpedo Gunnery Officer

Eleanor Parker

Mike's Wife on Record (voice) (uncredited)

Whit Bissell

Yo Yo (uncredited)

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