Synopsis:
Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a Canadian in the British 1st Parachute Brigade. He proves himself exceptionally skilled for a recruit, arousing the suspicion of his commanding officer who starts an investigation. He redeems himself during combat. The film was titled "Paratrooper" in the US.
Directed by: | Terence Young |
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Written by: | Richard Maibaum & Frank S. Nugent |
Runtime: | 88 minutes |
Tagline: | Alan Ladd at his greatest in this ripcord thriller that rips at your emotions! |
Cast:
Alan Ladd
Steve 'Canada' McKendrick
Steve 'Canada' McKendrick
Leo Genn
Major J. Snow
Major J. Snow
Susan Stephen
Penny Gardner
Penny Gardner
Harry Andrews
R.S.M.
R.S.M.
Donald Houston
Taffy
Taffy
Anthony Bushell
General Whiting
General Whiting
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Also known as:
- Paratrooper
- Sinal Vermelho