Destination Tokyo

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Summary:
Though its purely propagandastic aspects are never far from surface, Destination Tokyo must rank as one of the most intelligent and objective of wartime thrillers. Cary Grant is a tower of strength as Captain Cassidy, skipper of an American submarine bound for Tokyo harbor. Its mission: to allow a Navy meterologist to survey Japanese weather conditions, in preparation for a major A... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Cary Grant - (Capt. Cassidy)
John Garfield - (Wolf)
Alan Hale - (Cookie)
Dane Clark - (Tin Can)
John Ridgely - (Reserve Officer Raymond)
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Review:
Although modern audiences may find many of the situations in Destination Tokyo rather clichéd, it's still a gripping submarine thriller. Tokyo is also a bit long, but the problem isn't that sections of the film drag; it's that it feels like the creators tried to get too much into the story. This isn't such a problem in the first half, where d... Continue >>

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