Paratroop Command

Paratroop Command

71 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 1, 1959

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.

Paratroop Command

71 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 1, 1959

Paratroop Command
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.
IMDb rating 5.3
Producers American International Pictures
Original title Paratroop Command
Directors William Witney
Writers Stanley Shpetner

Cast

Richard Bakalyan

as Charlie

Ken Lynch

as Lieutenant

Jack Hogan

as Ace

Jimmy Murphy

as Sergeant

Jeff Morris

as Pigpen

James Beck

as Cowboy

Carolyn Hughes

as Gina

Paul Busch

as German Captain

Sydney Lassick

as Interpreter

Brad Trumbull

as Pilot

Robert Conrad

as Art (uncredited)

Dude Criswell

as Hans (uncredited)

Carey Loftin

as Fritz (uncredited)

Dick Crockett

as German (uncredited)

Hal Needham

as German (uncredited)

Tom Steele

as German (uncredited)

Joe Yrigoyen

as German Driver (uncredited)