Parachute Battalion (1941)

Name: Parachute Battalion
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1941-09-12
Duration: 75 min
Cast: Robert Preston, Edmond O'Brien, Buddy Ebsen, Nancy Kelly, Harry Carey

Thrill TO THE DRAMA OF UNCLE SAM'S NEW JUMP FIGHTERS!...

Pre-Pearl Harbor propaganda film about young Americans, from various social backgrounds, who undergo parachute training at Fort Benning prior to becoming paratroopers.

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Released 1941-09-12 · 75 min · Drama, Romance

Directed by Leslie Goodwins

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