Flight Command

Plot

A rookie flyer, Ens. Alan Drake, joins the famous Hellcats Squadron right out of flight school in Pensacola. He doesn't make a great first impression when he is forced to ditch his airplane and parachute to saf... read more

  • Frank Borzage

    Director

  • Harvey S. Haislip

    Story

  • John Sutherland

    Story

  • Wells Root

    Screenplay

  • Harvey S. Haislip

    Screenplay

  • Robert Taylor

    Ens. Alan Drake

  • Ruth Hussey

    Lorna Gray

  • Walter Pidgeon

    Squadron Commander Billy Gary

  • Paul Kelly

    Lieut. Cmdr. 'Dusty' Rhodes

  • Shepperd Strudwick

    Lieut. Jerry Banning

  • Red Skelton

    Lieut. 'Mugger' Martin

  • Nat Pendleton

    C.P.O. 'Spike' Knowles

  • Dick Purcell

    Lieut. 'Stichy' Payne

  • William Tannen

    Lieut. Freddy Townsend

  • William Stelling

    Lieut. Bush

  • Stanley Smith

    Lieut. Frost

  • Addison Richards

    Vice Admiral

  • Donald Douglas

    1st Duty Officer

  • Pat Flaherty

    2nd Duty Officer

  • Forbes Murray

    Captain

  • Marsha Hunt

    Claire

  • Cliff Danielson

    Hell Cat

  • Bob Davis

    Hell Cat

  • Lee Tung Foo

    Jung, Gary's Servant

  • Reed Hadley

    Admiral's Aide

  • John Hamilton

    Pensacola Commander

  • Otto Han

    Gogo, Officer's Club Attendant

  • Hal Le Sueur

    Hell Cat

  • Jack Luden

    Hell Cat

  • James Millican

    North Island Tower Operator (voice)

  • Alberto Morin

    Waiter

  • Tom Neal

    Hell Cat

  • George Offerman, Jr.

    Small Sailor on Downed Seaplane

  • Claire Owen

    Mrs. Frost

  • Steve Pendleton

    North Island Tower Operator

  • John Raitt

    Hell Cat

  • Walter Sande

    Officer on Downed Seaplane

  • James Seay

    Officer on Downed Seaplane

  • John Sheehan

    Friendly Mechanic

  • Dick Wessel

    Big Sailor on Downed Seaplane

  • Gayne Whitman

    Doctor

  • Gilbert Wilson

    Hell Cat

  • Bruce Edwards

    Hell Cat

  • Howard Wilson

    Hell Cat

  • Runtime

    116 minutes

    Released

    1940-12-27

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Updated

    23 days ago

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