The Red Beret (1953)
1h 28m · 11 Aug 1953
Alan Ladd at his greatest in this ripcord thriller that rips at your emotions!
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Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a Canadian in the British 1st Parachute Brigade. He proves himself exceptionally skilled for a recruit, arousing the suspicion of his commanding officer who starts an investigation. He redeems himself during combat. The film was titled "Paratrooper" in the US.
| Movie ID | 85667 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, War |
| Director | Terence Young |
| Main cast | Alan Ladd, Leo Genn, Susan Stephen, Harry Andrews, Donald Houston, Anthony Bushell, Patric Doonan, Stanley Baker |
| Release date | 11 August 1953 |
| Release year | 1953 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 88 min (1h 28m) |
| Rating | 6.6 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Warwick Film Productions |
Director: Terence Young
Writers: Frank S. Nugent, Richard Maibaum
Top cast
Alan LaddSteve 'Canada' McKendrick
Leo GennMajor J. Snow
Susan StephenPenny Gardner
Harry AndrewsR.S.M.
Donald HoustonTaffy
Anthony BushellGeneral Whiting
Patric DoonanFlash
Stanley BakerBreton
Lana MorrisPinky
Tim TurnerRupert
Anton DiffringThe Pole
Thomas HeathcoteAlf
Carl DueringRossi
John BoxerFlight Sergeant Box
Harry LockeMedical Orderly
Michael BalfourAmerican Sergeant
Guido LorraineGerman Officer
Walter GotellGerman Sentry
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