Strategic Air Command (1955)

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Written by Valentine Davies, Beirne Lay Jr.

Directed by Anthony Mann

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1955

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Saga of the US Air Force special bomber unit during the Cold War era. A professional baseball player is recalled to military service because of the expert flying skills he acquired during World War Two. Although the athlete and his wife are both reluctant to give up civilian life, both come to realise the importance of the defence mission. The film features spectacular aerial footage of big bombers on manoeuvres.

Cast

Image for James StewartJames StewartLt. Col. Robert 'Dutch' Holland
June AllysonSally Holland
Frank LovejoyGeneral Ennis C. Hawkes
Barry SullivanLt. Col. Rocky Samford
Alex NicolIke Knowland
Bruce BennettGeneral Espy
Jay C. FlippenTom Doyle
James MillicanMajor General 'Rusty' Castle
Image for Jamie BellJamie BellRev. Dr. Thorne
Rosemary DeCampMrs. Thorne
Richard ShannonFlight Instructor Pilot
John McKeeCapt. Symington
Harry MorganSgt. Bible

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