Paratroop Command

"Kids Living to the Deadly Thrill of Jump and Kill!"

Feb 1 1959 Approved 1h 11m
Drama, War

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.

Plot

A squad member of the U.S. Paratroop unit in WWII accidently shoots one of his unit. Over the forthcoming months there is some anamosity against him as they battle their way across Italy.

Written by

Stanley Shpetner

Directed by

William Witney

Cast

Richard Bakalyan, Ken Lynch, Jack Hogan

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

American International Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
272
Average Rating
5.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA