
The Red Beret Alan Ladd at his greatest in this ripcord thriller that rips at your emotions!
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.
War
Drama
- Release Date
Aug 11, 1953
- Popularity: 0.728
- 13 votes
- Directed by
Terence Young
- Screenplay by
Richard MaibaumFrank S. Nugent
- Productions
Warwick Film Productions (GB)Columbia Pictures (US)Warwick Productions
- Budget
Revenue: NA
Duration: 1h 28 min
Top Cast
Crew & Team

Terence Young
Director

Betty Harley
Script Supervisor

Jack N. Green
Third Assistant Director