"An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway."
Don Ameche
as Bingo Harper
Dana Andrews
as Edward Moulton
William Eythe
as Hallam "Oscar" Scott
Charles Bickford
as Captain Waddell
Cedric Hardwicke
as Admiral
Kevin O'Shea
as Charles "Cookie" Cunningham
Richard Jaeckel
as Beezy Bessemer
Harry Morgan
as Malcolm Brainard
Alice Faye
as (archive footage)
Betty Grable
Billy Gilbert
Henry Hathaway
Director
Jerome Cady
Story
Screenplay
J. Watson Webb Jr.
Editor
Glen MacWilliams
Director of Photography
William A. Bacher
Producer
Raymond A. Klune
Production Manager
Hugo Friedhofer
Original Music Composer
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Walter Morosco
Lewis H. Creber
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler