THE [REAL] CAST

SALUTE TO THE BRAVE PACIFIC POWER PLAYERS

Lieutenant Richard ‘Dick’ Best, played by ED SKREIN

The unsung hero of the Battle of Midway, ‘Dick’ Best is the wisecracking pilot from New Jersey whose courage in the cockpit helps to turn the tide on the war in the Pacific.

Lieutenant Commander Wade McClusky, played by LUKE EVANS

A tenacious risk-taker, Wade McClusky, who led the dive-bombers on the USS Enterprise, took a major chance in the Battle of Midway that could have cost him his career.

Admiral Chester Nimitz, played by WOODY HARRELSON

Taking on the unenviable position of Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, after Pearl Harbor, Chester W Nimitz utilises intelligence to ‘throw a punchpunch’ at the Japanese. Japa

Vice Admiral William ‘Bull’ Halsey, played by DENNIS QUAID

‘Bull’ by name, bull by nature, Admiral William Halsey Jr was a dedicated sea dog who dealt with the aftermath of Pearl Harbor and never failed to do what was necessary to get the best out of his men.

Clarence Earl Dickenson, played by LUKE KLEINTANK

A highly skilled dive bomber pilot, Lieutenant Clarence Dickinson almost died during the Pearl Harbor attack but returned to duty to fly in formation alongside his close friend Dick Best into the successful Battle of Midway.

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, played by ETSUSHI TOYOKAWA

A moderate man, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto understands that his country needs a good relationship with the US, but finds himself at the centre of a war with the ‘American sleeping giant’.