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A story of twelve men as their women never knew them...
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In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a 'hard luck' bomber group. Much of the story deals with his struggle to whip his group into a disciplined fighting unit in spite of heavy losses, and withering attacks by German fighters over their targets.
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Interpersonal ConflictsTraining And PreparationSurvival In CombatEmotional Toll Of WarPersonal SacrificesMilitary DisciplineBattle StrategiesWarfront Leadership




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Directed by: Henry King, Leon Shamroy
Produced by: Darryl F. Zanuck
Composed by: Alfred Newman
Cast

Gregory Peck
Brigadier General Frank Savage

Hugh Marlowe
Lieutenant Colonel Ben Gately

Gary Merrill
Colonel Keith Davenport

Millard Mitchell
Major General Patrick Pritchard

Dean Jagger
Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall

Robert Arthur
Sergeant McIllhenny

Paul Stewart
Major "Doc" Kaiser (flight surgeon)

John Kellogg
Major Cobb

Robert Patten
Lieutenant Bishop

Sam Edwards
Lieutenant Birdwell
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