Flight Command Poster

Flight Command 1940

β˜… 5.611 votes116 minπŸ“… 1940-12-27

"T-H-R-I-L-L AMERICA! Here come The Flying "HELL CATS"!"

Overview

A rookie flyer, Ens. Alan Drake, joins the famous Hellcats Squadron right out of flight school in Pensacola. He doesn't make a great first impression when he is forced to ditch his airplane and parachute to safety when he arrives at the base but is unable to land due to heavy fog. On his first day on the job, his poor shooting skills results in the Hellcats losing an air combat competition. His fellow pilots accept him anyways but they think he's crossed the line when they erroneously conclude t

Director: Frank Borzage

Cast

Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor
Ens. Alan Drake
Ruth Hussey
Ruth Hussey
Lorna Gray
Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon
Squadron Commander Billy Gary
Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly
Lieut. Cmdr. 'Dusty' Rhodes
Shepperd Strudwick
Shepperd Strudwick
Lieut. Jerry Banning
Red Skelton
Red Skelton
Lieut. 'Mugger' Martin
Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
C.P.O. 'Spike' Knowles
Dick Purcell
Dick Purcell
Lieut. 'Stichy' Payne
William Tannen
William Tannen
Lieut. Freddy Townsend
William Stelling
William Stelling
Lieut. Bush

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