The Red Beret

Alan Ladd at his greatest in this ripcord thriller that rips at your emotions!

Duration: 88 min
Release date: 1953-08-11
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Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a Canadian in the British 1st Parachute Brigade. He proves himself exceptionally skilled for a recruit, arousing the suspicion of his commanding officer who starts an investigation. He redeems himself during combat. The film was titled "Paratrooper" in the US.

War Drama

The Red Beret

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