Parachute Battalion

Parachute Battalion

75 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 12, 1941

Director Leslie Goodwins' 1941 military drama, about various men who become buddies when they join the paratroopers, stars Robert Preston, Edmond O'Brien and Buddy Ebsen.

Parachute Battalion

75 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 12, 1941

Parachute Battalion
Director Leslie Goodwins' 1941 military drama, about various men who become buddies when they join the paratroopers, stars Robert Preston, Edmond O'Brien and Buddy Ebsen.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers RKO Radio Pictures
Original title Parachute Battalion
Directors Leslie Goodwins
Writers Hugh Fite, John Twist

Cast

Robert Preston

as Donald Morse

Edmond O'Brien

as William Mayberry Burke

Buddy Ebsen

as Jeff Hollis

Nancy Kelly

as Kit Richards

Harry Carey

as Bill Richards

Paul Kelly

as Tex McBride

Richard Cromwell

as Spence

Robert Barrat

as Col. Burke

Edward Fielding

as Chief Of Infantry

Erville Alderson

as Pa Hollis

Kathryn Sheldon

as Ma Hollis

Selmer Jackson

as Thomas Morse

Grant Withers

as Captain

Lee Bonnell

as Private

Robert Smith

as Private

Gayne Whitman

as Staff Officer

Douglas Evans

as Radio Announcer (voice)

Eddie Dunn

as Recruiting Sergeant