Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1941 · 1h 15m

Parachute Battalion

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Director
Leslie Goodwins
Cast
Robert Preston as Donald Morse Edmond O'Brien as William Mayberry Burke Buddy Ebsen as Jeff Hollis Nancy Kelly as Kit Richards Harry Carey as Bill Richards Paul Kelly as Tex McBride
Crew
J. Roy Hunt — Director of Photography Theron Warth — Editor Roy Webb — Original Music Composer John Twist — Screenplay Hugh Fite — Screenplay Howard Benedict — Producer
Tagline

Thrill TO THE DRAMA OF UNCLE SAM'S NEW JUMP FIGHTERS!...

Synopsis

Pre-Pearl Harbor propaganda film about young Americans, from various social backgrounds, who undergo parachute training at Fort Benning prior to becoming paratroopers.

Mood & Themes
paratrooper
Key Collaborators
Leslie Goodwins Director J. Roy Hunt Director of Photography Theron Warth Editor Roy Webb Original Music Composer John Twist Screenplay Hugh Fite Screenplay Howard Benedict Producer Renié Costume Design
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