Sky Commando (1953)
The Coolest Customers You Ever Saw in the hottest planes that ever flew!
Colonel Ed Wyatt is regarded by pilots under his command as being a ruthless disciplinarian. His co-pilot, Lt. Hobson Lee, and Jo McWethy, a war correspondent assigned to the squadron become more friendly than meets Wyatt's approval. When Wyatt's plane is forced down behind enemy lines, he orders his crew to proceed to the American lines with the vital film they have shot, while he remains behind to hold off the enemy.
Director: Fred F. Sears
Genre: War, Drama
Runtime: 69 min
Release Date: August 21, 1953
Cast
- Dan Duryea - Col. Ed 'E.D.' Wyatt
- Frances Gifford - Jo McWethy
- Mike Connors - Lt. Hobson 'Hobbie' Lee
- Michael Fox - Maj. Scott
- William Bryant - Lt. John 'Johnny' Willard (as William R. Klein)
- Freeman Morse - Danny Nelson
- Dick Paxton - Capt. Frank Willard
- Selmer Jackson - Gen. Carson
- Morris Ankrum - Gen. W.R. Combs
- Tommy Farrell
Screenplay
- Samuel Newman (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Lester White
Editing: Edwin H. Bryant
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
fighter pilot
More Films by Director: Fred F. Sears
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sky Commando about?
- Colonel Ed Wyatt is regarded by pilots under his command as being a ruthless disciplinarian. His co-pilot, Lt. Hobson Lee, and Jo McWethy, a war correspondent assigned to the squadron become more friendly than meets Wyatt's approval. When Wyatt's plane is forced down behind enemy lines, he orders his crew to proceed to the American lines with the vital film they have shot, while he remains behind to hold off the enemy.
- Who directed Sky Commando?
- Sky Commando was directed by Fred F. Sears.
- Who stars in Sky Commando?
- Sky Commando stars Dan Duryea, Frances Gifford, Mike Connors, Michael Fox, William Bryant, Freeman Morse.
- How long is Sky Commando?
- Sky Commando has a runtime of 1h 9m (69 minutes).
- What genre is Sky Commando?
- Sky Commando is a War, Drama film.
- Where was Sky Commando produced?
- Sky Commando was produced in United States of America.