Cree Code Talker movie poster

Cree Code Talker

October 1, 2016 0h 14m

Originally released in 2016. Cree Code Talker is a documentary film. directed by Alexandra Lazarowich. At just 14 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Frank Tomkins, James Smokey Tomkins, and James Tomkins, Jr.

Synopsis

CREE CODE TALKER reveals the role of Canadian Cree code talker Charles 'Checker' Tomkins during the Second World War. Digging deep into the US archives it depicts the true story of Charles' involvement with the US Air Force and the development of the code talkers communication system, which was used to transmit crucial military communications, using the Cree language as a vital secret weapon in combat.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 0h 14m 14 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • NBCUniversal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cree Code Talker about?

CREE CODE TALKER reveals the role of Canadian Cree code talker Charles 'Checker' Tomkins during the Second World War. Digging deep into the US archives it depicts the true story of Charles' involve...

Who directed Cree Code Talker?

Cree Code Talker was directed by Alexandra Lazarowich.

How long is Cree Code Talker?

Cree Code Talker has a runtime of 0 hours and 14 minutes (14 minutes total).

When was Cree Code Talker released?

Cree Code Talker was released on October 1, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cree Code Talker?

The main cast of Cree Code Talker includes Frank Tomkins, James Smokey Tomkins, James Tomkins, Jr., Lee Lamouche.