Midway 47 years old

A war's defining battle. A nation's defining moment.

Midway

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

Credits

Midway Cast

Name Character
Charlton Heston He was 52, 84 years old when he died as Capt. Matthew Garth
Hal Holbrook He was 51, now 99 years old as Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort
Henry Fonda He was 71, 77 years old when he died as Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
James Coburn He was 47, 74 years old when he died as Capt. Vinton Maddox
Robert Webber He was 51, 64 years old when he died as Admiral Jack Fletcher
Glenn Ford He was 60, 90 years old when he died as Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Ed Nelson He was 47, 85 years old when he died as Admiral Harry Pearson
Pat Morita He was 43, 73 years old when he died as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka
Tom Selleck He was 31, now 79 years old as Aide to Capt. Cyril Simard
Erik Estrada He was 27, now 75 years old as Pilot "Chili Bean" Ramos
Edward Albert He was 25, 55 years old when he died as Ens. Thomas Garth
Christopher George He was 45, 52 years old when he died as Lieutenant Commander C. Wade McClusky
Robert Mitchum He was 58, 79 years old when he died as Vice Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey Jr.
Cliff Robertson He was 52, 88 years old when he died as Cmdr. Jessop
John Fujioka He was 50, 93 years old when he died as Rear Admiral Tamon Yamaguchi
Robert Ito He was 44, now 92 years old as Cmdr. Minoru Genda
Robert Wagner He was 46, now 94 years old as Lt.Cmdr. Blake
Toshiro Mifune He was 56, 77 years old when he died as Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
James Shigeta He was 43, 81 years old when he died as Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo

Midway Crew

Name Department
Robert Swink as Editor. He was 58 (82) years old when He died Editing
Harry Stradling, Jr. as Director of Photography. He was 51 (92) years old when He died Camera
Donald S. Sanford as Screenplay. He was 58 (92) years old when He died Writing
Jack Smight as Director. He was 51 (78) years old when He died Directing
Midway poster
Midway (47 years)

A war's defining battle. A nation's defining moment.

  • Release day: Friday, June 18, 1976
  • Runtime: 132 minutes
  • Revenue: 43220000.00