Paratroop Command

1h 11min

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.

Cast

Ken Lynch

Ken Lynch

Lieutenant
Jimmy Murphy

Jimmy Murphy

Sergeant
Paul Busch

Paul Busch

German Captain
Sydney Lassick

Sydney Lassick

Interpreter
Robert Conrad

Robert Conrad

Art (uncredited)
Dude Criswell

Dude Criswell

Hans (uncredited)
Carey Loftin

Carey Loftin

Fritz (uncredited)
Dick Crockett

Dick Crockett

German (uncredited)
Hal Needham

Hal Needham

German (uncredited)
Tom Steele

Tom Steele

German (uncredited)
Joe Yrigoyen

Joe Yrigoyen

German Driver (uncredited)

Release date

1st Feb 1959

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English