The Red Beret
First aired on Aug 11, 1953
70%
Genres: War, Drama
Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a Canadian in the British 1st Parachute Brigade. He proves himself exceptionally skilled for a recruit, arousing the suspicion of his commanding officer who starts an investigation. He redeems himself during combat. The film was titled "Paratrooper" in the US.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Alan Ladd | Steve 'Canada' McKendrick
Leo Genn | Major J. Snow
Susan Stephen | Penny Gardner
Harry Andrews | R.S.M.
Donald Houston | Taffy
Anthony Bushell | General Whiting
Featured Crew
Terence Young | Director
Albert R. Broccoli | Producer
Irving Allen | Producer
John Wilcox | Director of Photography
Richard Maibaum | Screenplay
Frank S. Nugent | Screenplay
