Parachute Battalion

September. 12,1941

Rating：

5.8

Genre：

Drama Romance

Keywords：

Paratrooper

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Director Leslie Goodwins' 1941 military drama, about various men who become buddies when they join the paratroopers, stars Robert Preston, Edmond O'Brien and Buddy Ebsen.

Robert Preston as Donald Morse

Edmond O'Brien as William Mayberry Burke

Buddy Ebsen as Jeff Hollis

Nancy Kelly as Kit Richards

Harry Carey as Bill Richards

Paul Kelly as Tex McBride

Richard Cromwell as Spence

Robert Barrat as Col. Burke

Edward Fielding as Chief Of Infantry

Erville Alderson as Pa Hollis

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