Top billed cast

1. 

   Kristine Miller

   Jean Gillis

2. 

   Arthur Franz

   Lt. 'Mace' Willard

3. 

   Ross Ford

   Maj. Skipper Wright

4. 

   Tommy Noonan

   Lt. 'Ham' Hamilton (as Tom Noonan)

5. 

   Gene Reynolds

   Lt. Marion Minor

6. 

   Richard Jaeckel

   Lt. Dick Carter

7. 

   Mickey Knox

   Lt. Louie Rasti

8. 

   Harry Lauter

   Lt. Derby

9. 

   William Murphy

   Lt. Johnny Murphy

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-01-08

This starts out with a degree of promise. A group of war-weary soldiers are facing overwhelming odds as they try to defend a remote island airstrip from the invading Japanese. "Mace" (Arthur Franz) commands this group of brave men but sadly, for the plot, he soon becomes romantically embroiled with a visiting forces entertainer "Jean" (Kristine Miller) and at this point the score turns all violin-led and the plot deteriorates into a rather soppy melodrama that rather negates the courageous story that we started with. It was obviously made for domestic consumption to bolster post-war audiences,...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• fighter pilot