"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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15 March 1955
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08 May 1955
Two episodes of the TV series "Wild Bill Hickok" edited together and released as a feature.
19 March 1955
Documentary short about an anual football game being helf in Florence, Tuscany in Italy dating back to medieval times.
01 January 1955
General shots of Edinburgh City Centre taken by film-maker Margaret Tait, focussing on the Royal Mile, Holyrood House and Princes Street Gardens.
01 January 1955
Alexander Calder created and performed one of the most important and beloved works, his miniature circus (1926-1931).
04 July 1955
Woody Woodpecker is running a babysitting service and is offered $50 by a couple if he will look after their baby.
13 September 1955
The film portrays the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914.
16 September 1955
A story about the passengers of the inland waterway Heinävesi. Salli, the daughter of the captain, dreams of an acting career and joins a performance by a theater company traveling on a ship.
13 March 1955
A witch's broom breaks right outside of the broom factory where Woody just happens to be working. Unfortunately for her she doesn't have the 50 cents needed to purchase a new handle.
22 December 1955
After a difficult eye operation, Simonetta, an Italian-American girl, returns for a vacation in Florence, the home town of her family.
22 July 1955
In Havana, humble office girl Maria Caridad becomes the victim of rich playboy Arturo who seduces her and takes her to bed under false pretenses.
26 September 1955
It is 1940. A young man is facing court martial on charges of conscientious objection. He admits the crime.
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