Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)

6.5/10 79 min Drama War

Overview

A writer visits an aircraft carrier during the Korean war to learn more about it and the way it's run. He also gets to find out more about the Navy and Marine aviators themselves, their internal and external conflicts and dangers of their job.

Cast

Van Johnson

Lt. Thayer

Walter Pidgeon

Cmdr. Dowling

Louis Calhern

James A. Michener

Dewey Martin

Schecter

Keenan Wynn

Lt. Cmdr. Dodson

Frank Lovejoy

Lt. Cmdr. Grayson

Robert Horton

Ensign Neil Conovan

Bert Freed

Lt. (jg) Andrew Szymanski

Lewis Martin

Comdr. Michael Coughlin

George Cooper

Cyril Roberts

Dick Simmons

Lt. Wayne Kimbrell

Jerry Mathers

Richard Dodson

Steve Rowland

Pilot Johnson

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