"A Stirring Salute to the Great American Spirit AND NOW a Stiring Tribute from a Great American" 29 September 1955 Drama, History, War 106 mins
Joe McConnell was sure that he was meant to be a pilot, but was stuck as a restless army private. It seemed that his ambition was blocked at every step.
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Alan Ladd as Capt. Joseph C. 'Mac' McConnell, Jr.
June Allyson as Pearl 'Butch' Brown
James Whitmore as SSgt. / Maj . / Col. Ty 'Dad' Whitman
Frank Faylen as Sfc. Sykes
Willis Bouchey as Newton Bass
Sarah Selby as Mrs. Brown
Robert Ellis as Bob Brown
Gregory Walcott as 1st Military Policeman
Frank Ferguson as Mechanic
Cindy Carol as Patty McConnell - ages 9-12
John Larch as Cy
John Alvin as Johnny
James Dobson as Lt. Roy Singer
Olin Howland as Sam
Perry Lopez as Red
Bill McLean as Billy
Gordon Douglas Director
Ted Sherdeman Screenplay
Sam Rolfe Screenplay
Max Steiner Original Music Composer
John F. Seitz Director of Photography
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Austria 01 January 1956
Germany 02 December 1955
Denmark 09 September 1957
Spain 23 May 1970
Finland 18 May 1956
France 30 December 1955
Japan 11 December 1955
Portugal 14 May 1957
Sweden 27 February 1956
United States 29 September 1955
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