The Red Beret
13 reviews
War/Drama
1h 28m
1953
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...
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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.
- DirectorTerence Young
- Release11 August 1953
- Genre
- Duration1h 28m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate13 reviews
- Productions
Warwick Film Productions, Columbia Pictures, Warwick Productions
Cast

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

Patric Doonan
Flash

Stanley Baker
Breton

Lana Morris
Pinky

Tim Turner
Rupert

Anton Diffring
The Pole

Thomas Heathcote
Alf

Carl Duering
Rossi

Harry Locke
Medical Orderly

Michael Balfour
American Sergeant

Guido Lorraine
German Officer

Walter Gotell
German Sentry
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