Poster of Flight Command

Flight Command

Plot: A rookie flyer, Ens. Alan Drake, joins the famous Hellcats Squadron right out of flight school in Pensacola
Release Date: Friday, December 27 1940
83 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robert TaylorRobert Taylor
Robert Taylor was
29 in Flight Command
as 'Ens. Alan Drake'.
Sat, Aug 05 1911 –
Sun, Jun 08 1969
Portrait of Ruth HusseyRuth Hussey
Ruth Hussey was
29 in Flight Command
as 'Lorna Gray'.
Mon, Oct 30 1911 –
Tue, Apr 19 2005
Portrait of Walter PidgeonWalter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon was
43 in Flight Command
as 'Squadron Commander Billy Gary'.
Wed, Sep 22 1897 –
Tue, Sep 25 1984
Portrait of Paul KellyPaul Kelly
Paul Kelly was
41 in Flight Command
as 'Lieut. Cmdr. 'Dusty' Rhodes'.
Tue, Aug 08 1899 –
Tue, Nov 06 1956
Portrait of Shepperd StrudwickShepperd Strudwick
Shepperd Strudwick was
33 in Flight Command
as 'Lieut. Jerry Banning'.
Sun, Sep 22 1907 –
Sat, Jan 15 1983
Portrait of Red SkeltonRed Skelton
Red Skelton was
27 in Flight Command
as 'Lieut. 'Mugger' Martin'.
Fri, Jul 18 1913 –
Wed, Sep 17 1997
Portrait of Nat PendletonNat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton was
45 in Flight Command
as 'C.P.O. 'Spike' Knowles'.
Wed, Aug 07 1895 –
Thu, Oct 12 1967
Portrait of Dick PurcellDick Purcell
Dick Purcell was
35 in Flight Command
as 'Lieut. 'Stichy' Payne'.
Sun, Aug 06 1905 –
Mon, Apr 10 1944
Portrait of William TannenWilliam Tannen
William Tannen was
29 in Flight Command
as 'Lieut. Freddy Townsend'.
Fri, Nov 17 1911 –
Thu, Dec 02 1976
Portrait of William StellingWilliam Stelling
William Stelling was
26 in Flight Command
as 'Lieut. Bush'.
Sat, Mar 07 1914 –
Sat, Aug 08 1998
Portrait of Stanley SmithStanley Smith
Stanley Smith was
37 in Flight Command
as 'Lieut. Frost'.
Tue, Jan 06 1903 –
Sat, Apr 13 1974
Portrait of Addison RichardsAddison Richards
Addison Richards was
38 in Flight Command
as 'Vice Admiral'.
Mon, Oct 20 1902 –
Sun, Mar 22 1964
Portrait of Donald DouglasDonald Douglas
Donald Douglas was
35 in Flight Command
as '1st Duty Officer'.
Thu, Aug 24 1905 –
Mon, Dec 31 1945
Portrait of Pat FlahertyPat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty was
43 in Flight Command
as '2nd Duty Officer'.
Mon, Mar 08 1897 –
Wed, Dec 02 1970
Portrait of Forbes MurrayForbes Murray
Forbes Murray was
56 in Flight Command
as 'Captain'.
Mon, Nov 03 1884 –
Thu, Nov 18 1982
Portrait of Marsha HuntMarsha Hunt
Marsha Hunt was
23 in Flight Command
as 'Claire'.
Wed, Oct 17 1917 –
Wed, Sep 07 2022
Portrait of Cliff DanielsonCliff Danielson
Cliff Danielson was
>> in Flight Command
as 'Hell Cat'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob DavisBob Davis
Bob Davis was
>> in Flight Command
as 'Hell Cat'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee Tung FooLee Tung Foo
Lee Tung Foo was
65 in Flight Command
as 'Jung, Gary's Servant'.
Wed, Apr 21 1875 –
Sun, May 01 1966
Portrait of Reed HadleyReed Hadley
Reed Hadley was
29 in Flight Command
as 'Admiral's Aide'.
Sun, Jun 25 1911 –
Wed, Dec 11 1974
Portrait of John HamiltonJohn Hamilton
John Hamilton was
53 in Flight Command
as 'Pensacola Commander'.
Sun, Jan 16 1887 –
Wed, Oct 15 1958
Portrait of Otto HanOtto Han
Otto Han was
>> in Flight Command
as 'Gogo, Officer's Club Attendant'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hal Le SueurHal Le Sueur
Hal Le Sueur was
>> in Flight Command
as 'Hell Cat'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack LudenJack Luden
Jack Luden was
38 in Flight Command
as 'Hell Cat'.
Sat, Feb 08 1902 –
Thu, Feb 15 1951
Portrait of James MillicanJames Millican
James Millican was
30 in Flight Command
as 'North Island Tower Operator (voice)'.
Thu, Feb 17 1910 –
Thu, Nov 24 1955
Portrait of Alberto MorinAlberto Morin
Alberto Morin was
38 in Flight Command
as 'Waiter'.
Fri, Dec 26 1902 –
Fri, Apr 07 1989
Portrait of Tom NealTom Neal
Tom Neal was
26 in Flight Command
as 'Hell Cat'.
Wed, Jan 28 1914 –
Mon, Aug 07 1972
Portrait of George Offerman, Jr.George Offerman, Jr.
George Offerman, Jr. was
23 in Flight Command
as 'Small Sailor on Downed Seaplane'.
Wed, Mar 14 1917 –
Mon, Jan 14 1963
Portrait of Claire OwenClaire Owen
Claire Owen was
30 in Flight Command
as 'Mrs. Frost'.
Tue, Mar 15 1910 –
Sun, Dec 24 1972
Portrait of Steve PendletonSteve Pendleton
Steve Pendleton was
32 in Flight Command
as 'North Island Tower Operator'.
Wed, Sep 16 1908 –
Wed, Oct 03 1984
Portrait of John RaittJohn Raitt
John Raitt was
23 in Flight Command
as 'Hell Cat'.
Mon, Jan 29 1917 –
Sun, Feb 20 2005
Portrait of Walter SandeWalter Sande
Walter Sande was
34 in Flight Command
as 'Officer on Downed Seaplane'.
Mon, Jul 09 1906 –
Mon, Nov 22 1971
Portrait of James SeayJames Seay
James Seay was
26 in Flight Command
as 'Officer on Downed Seaplane'.
Wed, Sep 09 1914 –
Sat, Oct 10 1992
Portrait of John SheehanJohn Sheehan
John Sheehan was
55 in Flight Command
as 'Friendly Mechanic'.
Thu, Oct 22 1885 –
Thu, Feb 14 1952
Portrait of Dick WesselDick Wessel
Dick Wessel was
27 in Flight Command
as 'Big Sailor on Downed Seaplane'.
Sun, Apr 20 1913 –
Tue, Apr 20 1965
Portrait of Gayne WhitmanGayne Whitman
Gayne Whitman was
50 in Flight Command
as 'Doctor'.
Wed, Mar 19 1890 –
Sun, Aug 31 1958
Portrait of Gilbert WilsonGilbert Wilson
Gilbert Wilson was
>> in Flight Command
as 'Hell Cat'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce EdwardsBruce Edwards
Bruce Edwards was
26 in Flight Command
as 'Hell Cat'.
Thu, Oct 08 1914 –
Fri, Sep 20 2002
Portrait of Howard WilsonHoward Wilson
Howard Wilson was
>> in Flight Command
as 'Hell Cat'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Frank BorzageFrank Borzage
Director
Frank Borzage was
46 in Flight Command
Mon, Apr 23 1894 –
Tue, Jun 19 1962
Portrait of Harvey S. HaislipHarvey S. Haislip
Screenplay, Story
Harvey S. Haislip was
51 in Flight Command
Fri, Jul 12 1889 –
Sun, Sep 03 1978
Portrait of Wells RootWells Root
Screenplay
Wells Root was
40 in Flight Command
Wed, Mar 21 1900 –
Tue, Mar 09 1993
Portrait of John SutherlandJohn Sutherland
Story
John Sutherland was
30 in Flight Command
Sun, Sep 11 1910 –
Sat, Feb 17 2001