Flight Nurse (1953) - Joan Leslie, Forrest Tucker, Arthur Franz

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Movie: Flight Nurse

Top 10 Billed Cast

Joan Leslie

Lt. Polly Davis

Forrest Tucker

Capt. Bill Eaton

Arthur Franz

Capt. Mike Barnes

Jeff Donnell

Lt. Ann Phillips

Ben Cooper

Pfc. Marvin Judd

James Holden

Sgt. Frank Swan

Kristine Miller

Lt. Kit Ramsey

Maria Palmer

Captain Martha Ackerman

Dick Simmons

Tommy Metcalf

Thomas Browne Henry

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Overview
In this war drama, set during the Korean War, an Air Force nurse gets involved in a love triangle on the front lines.
Release Date
1953-11-15
Average
6.333
Rating:
3.2 starts
Tagline
Her smile ... for every man in danger. Her heart ... for the one man she loved !
Genres
War Drama Romance
Languages:
English
Keywords
nurse korean war (1950-53)

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