The McConnell Story (1955)

Directors

Gordon Douglas

Cast

Alan Ladd, Dabbs Greer, Edward Platt, Frank Faylen, Frank Ferguson, Gregory Walcott, James Whitmore, John Alvin, John Pickard, June Allyson, Murray Alper, Olin Howland, Perry Lopez, Robert Ellis, Sarah Selby, Tito Vuolo, Willis Bouchey

The story

In 1941, Joseph "Mac" McConnell Jr. (Alan Ladd), a private in the Army medical corps near Fitchburg, Massachusetts, aspires to be a pilot, even going AWOL to take private lessons. While flying with his instructor, he realizes that military police are waiting for him at the airport and to avoid arrest, he parachutes out of the aircraft and hitches a ride with teenager Bob Brown (Robert Ellis).

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