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Paratroop Command

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

February 1, 1959 1h 11m 5.4/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1959. Paratroop Command is a drama/war film. directed by William Witney. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Richard Bakalyan, Ken Lynch, and Jack Hogan

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 1, 1959 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 11m 71 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • American International Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paratroop Command about?

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. Shunn...

Who directed Paratroop Command?

Paratroop Command was directed by William Witney.

How long is Paratroop Command?

Paratroop Command has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).

When was Paratroop Command released?

Paratroop Command was released on February 1, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Paratroop Command?

The main cast of Paratroop Command includes Richard Bakalyan, Ken Lynch, Jack Hogan, Jimmy Murphy, Jeff Morris.