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The film was made in black and white to allow archive footage to be incorporated, to give the movie a documentary feel, and because it was felt some of the stars would appear younger.
I'm so used to seeing WWII documentary footage in B&W that WWII movies in color, whether fiction or documentary, just don't look real.
The Navy did quite a bit of color filming. Most well known are probably the films of Japanese air attacks on American ships.
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