

Destination Tokyo
“Explosive ! . . . And As Big As The Broad Pacific !”
During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a secret mission. They are to gather information in advance of the planned bombing of Tokyo. Along the way, the crew learn about each other as they face the enemy and some of them lose their lives.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About Destination Tokyo
Destination Tokyo is a 1943 English-language war film directed by Delmer Daves. The cast is led by Cary Grant, John Garfield, Alan Hale. It has a runtime of 2h 15m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Destination Tokyo was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on December 31, 1943, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $5 million worldwide.
- Director
- Delmer Daves
- Writers
- Steve Fisher, Delmer Daves, Albert Maltz
- Release date
- December 31, 1943
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $2 million
- Box office
- $5 million
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Destination Tokyo cast & crew
Destination Tokyo was directed by Delmer Daves and written by Steve Fisher, Delmer Daves, and Albert Maltz.
The cast features Cary Grant as Captain Cassidy, John Garfield as Wolf, Alan Hale as 'Cookie' Wainwright, John Ridgely as Reserve Officer Raymond, Dane Clark as Tin Can, and Warner Anderson as Andy.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Franz Waxman, cinematography is by Bert Glennon, and it was produced by Jerry Wald and Jack L. Warner.
Is Destination Tokyo worth watching?
Destination Tokyo holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 67 ratings, a solidly received war films.
At 2h 15m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy war, Destination Tokyo is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Destination Tokyo
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Cast of Destination Tokyo

Cary Grant
Captain Cassidy

John Garfield
Wolf

Alan Hale
'Cookie' Wainwright

John Ridgely
Reserve Officer Raymond

Dane Clark
Tin Can

Warner Anderson
Andy

William Prince
Pills

Robert Hutton
Tommy Adams

Tom Tully
Mike Conners

Faye Emerson
Mrs. Cassidy

Peter Whitney
Dakota

Warren Douglas
Larry
Destination Tokyo — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Destination Tokyo in United States?
Destination Tokyo is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Destination Tokyo in?
Destination Tokyo is originally in English, with audio tracks including Japanese, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Destination Tokyo?
Destination Tokyo runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
▸What is Destination Tokyo rated?
Destination Tokyo is rated NR. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 67 ratings.











