The Real Flying Tigers
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary about the American Volunteer Group, nicknamed "The Flying Tigers." A year before Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt authorized a covert operation to bomb Tokyo and other key Japanese cities. The author of the plan was the controversial ex-army captain Claire Lee Chennault. Althou
Cast & Crew
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Tod Mesirow
Bruce Boxleitner
Narrator
Jamie L Smith
Arthur Kent
John Burrus
Assistant Editor
Evan Chen
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
History Undercover (01/23/00), Real Flying Tigers
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary about the American Volunteer Group, nicknamed "The Flying Tigers." A year before Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt authorized a covert operation to bomb Tokyo and other key Japanese cities. The author of the plan was the controversial ex-army captain Claire Lee Chennault. Although the plan was never carried out, it lead to the formation of the American Volunteer Group. The Flying Tigers became the fearless flying unit of World War II, flying missions over China, Burma and Japan.
Crew
John Burrus
Assistant Editor
Evan Chen
Music
Chris Conlee
Camera
John Copeland
Writer
John Copeland
Executive Producer
Matt Copeland
Researcher
David Foster
Coproducer
David Foster
Editor
Charlie Maday
Executive Producer
Elyse Miranda
Producer
Fred Murphy
Camera
Susan Norkin
Associate Producer
Michael Payne
Audio
Matthew Plummer
Production
David Ramos
Sound
Ken Schaeffer
Camera
John Vogel
Sound
Mark-louis Walters
Production
Jeffrey Willerth
Researcher
Noelle Wright
Coproducer
Noelle Wright
Writer
Tracy Yates
Coproducer
Film Details
Also Known As
History Undercover (01/23/00), Real Flying Tigers
Genre
Documentary
Historical
War
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
