
Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
7.1|21 Dec, 1949|132 min
A story of twelve men as their women never knew them...
7.1|21 Dec, 1949|132 min
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In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a 'hard luck' bomber group. Much of the story deals with his struggle to whip his group into a disciplined fighting unit in spite of heavy losses, and withering attacks by German fighters over their targets.
Language
Budget--
Revenue $3,225,000
English
Budget--
Revenue $3,225,000
Keywords
based on novel or book
nazi
world war ii
u.s. air force
military base
air raid
bomber pilot
1940s
Casts

Gregory Peck
Brigadier General Frank Savage

Hugh Marlowe
Lieutenant Colonel Ben Gately

Gary Merrill
Colonel Keith Davenport

Millard Mitchell
Major General Patrick Pritchard

Dean Jagger
Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall

Robert Arthur
Sergeant McIllhenny

Paul Stewart
Major "Doc" Kaiser (flight surgeon)

John Kellogg
Major Cobb

Robert Patten
Lieutenant Bishop
Lee MacGregor
Lieutenant Zimmerman

Sam Edwards
Lieutenant Birdwell
Roger Anderson
Interrogation Officer

Lawrence Dobkin
Captain Twombley, group chaplain

Paul Picerni
Bombardier

Harry Lauter
Radio officer

Barry Jones
Lord Haw-Haw, German radio commentator (voice)

Don Gordon
First patient in base hospital

Kenneth Tobey
Sgt. Keller
Patrick Whyte
Clerk
Peter Ortiz
Weather Observer
Crews

Henry King
Director
Sy Bartlett
Screenplay
Beirne Lay Jr.
Screenplay
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Bruce MacDonald
Set Decoration
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Barbara McLean
Editor
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Maurice Ransford
Art Direction

Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Edward B. Powell
Orchestrator
Beirne Lay Jr.
Novel
Sy Bartlett
Novel
W.D. Flick
Sound
Fred Sersen
Special Effects
Roger Heman Sr.
Sound
Backdrops & Posters








