Paratrooper

1953    88m    Not Rated
5.917%69%
Alan Ladd is the focus of this story based on the wartime raid on the German radar station at Bruneval. The raid was a combined services operation and the 2nd Battalion of the 1st Parachute Brigade was led by Major 'John Frost' (Major Snow). An RAF radar expert, Flight Sergeant C.W.H. Cox (Sergeant Box) accompanied the raiders to tell them what to take back to England.
Directed By
Terence Young
Studio
Warwick Film Productions, Columbia Pictures, Warwick Productions

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Cast of Paratrooper
  • Alan LaddSteve 'Canada' McKendrick
  • Leo GennMajor J. Snow
  • Susan StephenPenny Gardner
  • Harry AndrewsR.S.M.
  • Donald HoustonTaffy
  • Anthony BushellGeneral Whiting
  • Patric DoonanFlash
  • Stanley BakerBreton
  • Lana MorrisPinky
  • Tim TurnerRupert
  • Anton DiffringThe Pole
  • Thomas HeathcoteAlf
  • Carl DueringRossi
  • John BoxerFlight Sergeant Box
  • Harry LockeMedical Orderly
  • Michael BalfourAmerican Sergeant
  • Guido LorraineGerman Officer
  • Walter GotellGerman Sentry

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