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The Red Beret

Alan Ladd at his greatest in this ripcord thriller that rips at your emotions!

1953 1 hour 28 minutes
63/100

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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.

Released

11th August 1953

73 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 28 minutes

Finishes at 6:15am

Ratings and awards

  • IMDB Logo

    5.9/10

  • TMDb Logo

    67%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    63%

Directed by

Terence Young

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Written by

Richard Maibaum, Frank S. Nugent

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