Technical Information and credits: Secret War in the Pacific

Secret War in the Pacific is a documentary video production of 50:23 seconds before credits; credits run total length to 53:40. It is available in Beta Cam format. It also available as DVD and VHS.

It was produced and directed by Peter Parsons and Moon River Productions. Peter Parsons and Morgan Cavett wrote it and researched the material; they also did the camera work and most of the editing. Additional writing, editing and camera work was done by John Anderson of Information Programs, and, in the Philippines, by Lucky Guillermo of InterFormat AV Manila.

The narrators are Steve Nevil and John Anderson.

Original Music for Secret War was written and performed by Howard Leese. Alexander’s Ragtime Band w/m Irving Berlin, New Arrangement by H.M. Leese 2004, Primal Scream Music, BMI.

St. Louis Woman, .w/m W.C. Handy, New Arrangement 2004 by Danny Timms, Knode Music, BMI.

Eye of the Storm by Morgan Cavett and Danniel Moore, Belly King Music, BMI; and Two Speed Music, BMI.

Anchors Aweigh played by the Bacarra (Ilocos Norte) Brass band, Philippines.

Associate Producer for Moon River Productions: Mary MacMillan Cavett.

Post Editing: Moon River Ranch (Morgan Cavett), Pinion Hills, California; Interformat AV Manila, (Lucky Guillermo), Philippines; Information Programs  (John Anderson), USA.

Digital Score mastering: Dano’s Digital Audio, Burbank, California, Dan Morehouse.

All interviews are original to Secret War; photos are from various sources, both public and private. Many of the color scenery shots are of actual places in the Philippines where the action of Secret War took place.

The production is copyrighted both in the Philippines and the United States by Peter Parsons and Moon River Productions

Further information or queries to: ppars@aol.com; or by mail to: