1941

1941 (1979)

12
14/12/1979 (GB)
Comedy, War
1h 58m

Paranoia meets pandemonium.

Overview

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.

  • Steven SpielbergDirector
  • Bob GaleScreenplay
  • Robert ZemeckisScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $35,000,000

  • Revenue

    $94,900,000

Keywords

  • california
  • panic
  • submarine
  • war ship
  • world war ii
  • pearl harbor
  • satire
  • los angeles, california
  • 1940s
  • anarchic comedy

Top Billed Cast

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Sgt. Frank Tree

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Ward Douglas

John Belushi

John Belushi

Capt. Wild Bill Kelso

Lorraine Gary

Lorraine Gary

Joan Douglas

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

Claude Crumn

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Capt. Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Capt. Loomis Birkhead

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Cmdr. Akiro Mitamura

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

Col. 'Madman' Maddox

Robert Stack

Robert Stack

Maj. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell

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