Parachute Battalion 83 years old

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Parachute Battalion

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.

Credits

Parachute Battalion Cast

Name Character
Edmond O'Brien He was 26, 69 years old when he died as William Mayberry Burke
Robert Barrat He was 52, 80 years old when he died as Col. Burke
Nancy Kelly She was 20, 73 years old when she died as Kit Richards
Selmer Jackson He was 53, 82 years old when he died as Thomas Morse
Buddy Ebsen He was 33, 95 years old when he died as Jeff Hollis
Robert Preston He was 23, 68 years old when he died as Donald Morse
Harry Carey He was 63, 69 years old when he died as Bill Richards
Grant Withers He was 36, 54 years old when he died as Captain
Lee Bonnell He was 22, 67 years old when he died as Private
Edward Fielding He was 66, 69 years old when he died as Chief Of Infantry
Paul Kelly He was 42, 57 years old when he died as Tex McBride
Kathryn Sheldon She was 61, 96 years old when she died as Ma Hollis
Richard Cromwell He was 314, 85 years old when he died as Spence
Erville Alderson He was 59, 74 years old when he died as Pa Hollis

Parachute Battalion Crew

Name Department
Vernon L. Walker as Special Effects. He was 47 (53) years old when He died Crew
Roy Webb as Original Music Composer. He was 52 (94) years old when He died Sound
Theron Warth as Editor. He was 29 (61) years old when He died Editing
Van Nest Polglase as Art Direction. He was 43 (70) years old when He died Art
Renié as Costume Design. She was 40 (90) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
John Twist as Screenplay. He was 43 (77) years old when He died Writing
Howard Benedict as Producer. Production
J. Roy Hunt as Director of Photography. He was 57 (87) years old when He died Camera
Leslie Goodwins as Director. She was 41 (69) years old when She died Directing
Parachute Battalion poster
Parachute Battalion (83 years)

Thrill TO THE DRAMA OF UNCLE SAM'S NEW JUMP FIGHTERS!...

  • Release day: Friday, September 12, 1941
  • Runtime: 75 minutes