Wing and a Prayer (1944)
• January 1st, 1944 • 1h 37min
War, Action, Drama
Overview
An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway.
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