Torpedo Squadron
Trailer: Torpedo Squadron
Year: 1942
Genre: Documentary, War
Studio: United States Navy
Director: John Ford
Cast:
Crew: John Ford (Director)
Runtime: 8 minutes
Release: Jan 01, 1942
IMDb: 5.50/10 by 8 users
Popularity: 0
Country: United States of America
Language:
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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