The McConnell Story 69 years old

A Stirring Salute to the Great American Spirit AND NOW a Stiring Tribute from a Great American

The McConnell Story

Joe McConnell was sure that he was meant to be a pilot, but was stuck as a restless army private. It seemed that his ambition was blocked at every step.

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The McConnell Story Cast

Name Character
James Whitmore He was 33, 87 years old when he died as SSgt. / Maj . / Col. Ty 'Dad' Whitman
Willis Bouchey He was 48, 70 years old when he died as Newton Bass
June Allyson She was 37, 88 years old when she died as Pearl 'Butch' Brown
Gregory Walcott He was 27, 87 years old when he died as 1st Military Policeman
Alan Ladd He was 42, 50 years old when he died as Capt. Joseph C. 'Mac' McConnell, Jr.
Sarah Selby She was 50, 74 years old when she died as Mrs. Brown
Frank Faylen He was 49, 79 years old when he died as Sfc. Sykes
Frank Ferguson He was 55, 78 years old when he died as Mechanic
Robert Ellis He was 63, 82 years old when he died as Bob Brown
Cindy Carol She was 10, now 80 years old as Patty McConnell - ages 9-12

The McConnell Story Crew

Name Department
Max Steiner as Original Music Composer. He was 67 (83) years old when He died Sound
Ted Sherdeman as Screenplay. He was 46 (78) years old when He died Writing
Sam Rolfe as Screenplay. He was 31 (69) years old when He died Writing
Gordon Douglas as Director. He was 47 (85) years old when He died Directing
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The McConnell Story (69 years)

A Stirring Salute to the Great American Spirit AND NOW a Stiring Tribute from a Great American

  • Release day: Thursday, September 29, 1955
  • Runtime: 106 minutes