Movie Description
Paratroop Command
(1959)Overview
Charlie becomes a paratrooper, but, while serving in North Africa, he mistakenly kills one of his fellow U.S. soldiers, who is masquerading as a Nazi in order to wipe out a nest of the enemy. Shunned by his fellow soldiers, including his childhood friend Ace, Charlie is forced to prove himself when it is left up to him to transport a generator across an open road in full view of Nazi attackers.
Featured Crew
- Director : William Witney
- Producer : James H. Nicholson,Samuel Z. Arkoff,Stanley Shpetner
- Writer : Stanley Shpetner
- Editor : Robert S. Eisen
- Cast : Richard Bakalyan,Ken Lynch,Jack Hogan,Jimmy Murphy,Jeff Morris,James Beck,Carolyn Hughes,Patricia Huston,Paul Busch,Sydney Lassick,Brad Trumbull,Robert Conrad,Dude Criswell,Carey Loftin,Dick Crockett,Hal Needham,Tom Steele,Joe Yrigoyen
Cast
Charlie
Lieutenant
Ace
Sergeant
Pigpen
Cowboy
Gina
Amy
German Captain
Interpreter
Pilot
Art (uncredited)
Hans (uncredited)
Fritz (uncredited)
German (uncredited)
German (uncredited)
German (uncredited)
German Driver (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleParatroop Command
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-02-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 11m
Production CompaniesAmerican International Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- War
