

Overview
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora! Tora!", named after the code words used by the lead Japanese pilot to indicate they had surprised the Americans, covers the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, which plunged America into the Second World War.
Top Cast

Martin Balsam
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel

So Yamamura
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

Jason Robards
General Walter C. Short

Joseph Cotten
Henry L. Stimson

Tatsuya Mihashi
Commander Minoru Genda

E.G. Marshall
Colonel Rufus S. Bratton

Takahiro Tamura
Lt. Commander Mitsuo Fuchida

James Whitmore
Admiral William F. Halsey

Eijirō Tōno
Admiral Chuici Nagumo

Wesley Addy
Lt. Commander Alwin D. Kramer

Shōgo Shimada
Ambassador Kichisaburo Nomura

Frank Aletter
Lt. Commander Thomas
Key Film Crew
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