Movie: Sky Commando

Top 10 Billed Cast

Dan Duryea
Dan Duryea

Col. Ed 'E.D.' Wyatt

Frances Gifford
Frances Gifford

Jo McWethy

Mike Connors
Mike Connors

Lt. Hobson 'Hobbie' Lee

Michael Fox
Michael Fox

Maj. Scott

William Bryant
William Bryant

Lt. John 'Johnny' Willard (as William R. Klein)

Freeman Morse
Freeman Morse

Danny Nelson

Dick Paxton
Dick Paxton

Capt. Frank Willard

Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson

Gen. Carson

Dick Lerner
Dick Lerner

Jorgy

Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum

Gen. W.R. Combs

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    Colonel Ed Wyatt is regarded by pilots under his command as being a ruthless disciplinarian. His co-pilot, Lt. Hobson Lee, and Jo McWethy, a war correspondent assigned to the squadron become more friendly than meets Wyatt's approval. When Wyatt's plane is forced down behind enemy lines, he orders his crew to proceed to the American lines with the vital film they have shot, while he remains behind to hold off the enemy.

  • Release Date

    1953-08-21

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    The Coolest Customers You Ever Saw in the hottest planes that ever flew!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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