Victory Through Air Power (film)

Victory Through Air Power
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Animated sequences:
James Algar
Clyde Geronimi
Jack Kinney
de Seversky scenes:
H.C. Potter
Written byStory direction:
Perce Pearce
Story adaptation:
T. Hee
Erdman Penner
Bill Cottrell
James Brodero
George Stallings
Jose Rodriguez
Based onVictory Through Air Power by Maj. Alexander P. Seversky
Produced byWalt Disney
StarringAlexander de Seversky
Narrated byArt Baker
CinematographyRay Rennahan
Edited byJack Dennis
Music byEdward H. Plumb
Paul J. Smith
Oliver Wallace
Production
company
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • July 17, 1943 (1943-07-17)
Running time
65 min
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$788,000
Box office$799,000

Victory Through Air Power is an American animated documentary propaganda film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by United Artists on July 17, 1943. It is based on the 1942 book Victory Through Air Power by Alexander P. de Seversky. De Seversky appeared in the film, an unusual departure from the Disney animated feature films of the time.[1]

Edward H. Plumb, Paul J. Smith and Oliver Wallace were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture.

  1. ^ Markstein, Don. "Victory Through Air Power", toonopedia.com, Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Retrieved: May 12, 2009.