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Midway (PG)


Date(s): Monday 9th April 2018 | Time: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location: Kay Kendal Suite, The Meridian Centre Withernsea

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In this dramatization of the Battle of Midway during World War II, U.S. Navy Adm. Chester Nimitz (Henry Fonda) leads an outnumbered unit in the Pacific to break Japanese encryption codes. They soon discover that Adm. Yamamoto (Toshirô Mifune) plans an ambush of the U.S. base on the island of Midway. Capt. Matt Garth (Charlton Heston) helps devise the Navy’s strategy, while his pilot son, Tom (Edward Albert), falls in love with a Japanese-American woman who is headed for an internment camp.

Admission: £5.00 (including afternoon tea)

Directed by: Jack Smight | Release date: 19th June 1976 | Running time: 131 minutes
Starring: Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Hal Holbrook, Toshiro Mifune, Robert Mitchum, Cliff Robertson, Robert Wagner