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Destination Tokyo   1943         N/R, 135 min. Genre: Adventure / Drama Director: Delmer Daves   Cast: Cary Grant, John Garfield, Alan Hale, John Ridgely, Dane Clark, Warner Anderson, William Prince, Robert Hutton, Tom Tully, Faye Emerson, Peter Whitney, John Forsythe, Warren Douglas, John Alvin, Bill Kennedy   Captain Cassidy (Cary Grant) commands a United States submarine during World War II. His assignment is to sail into Tokyo Bay to gather information about weather conditions in preparation for a bombing of Tokyo. The plan involves putting ashore meteorologist Raymond (John Ridgely) who will obtain the needed data. The submarine leaves San Francisco on Christmas Eve, and the voyage will prove harrowing as the crew sets out to fulfill its mission. This film was released during World War II, and, while propaganda is obvious, it is still an exciting story. Cast Cary Grant Captain Cassidy John Garfield Wolf Alan Hale Cookie Wainwright John Ridgely Reserve Officer Raymond Dane Clark Tin Can Warner Anderson Andy, the Executive Officer William Prince Pills Robert Hutton Tommy Adams, "The Kid" Tom Tully Mike Conners Faye Emerson Mrs. Cassidy Peter Whitney Dakota John Forsythe Sparks, a Sailor Warren Douglas Diving Officer Larry John Alvin Soundman Bill Kennedy Torpedo Gunnery Officer