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The Red Beret

Wartime drama about an ex-US army officer with a mysterious past who joins the British army as a paratrooper. Despite his obvious leadership skills, the man refuses to take a high rank. However, when a raid in north Africa goes disastrously wrong, he finds himself forced to take command.

1 hour, 25 minutes

Last on

Sat 6 Feb 201607:45

Credits

RoleContributor
Steve 'Canada' McKendrickAlan Ladd
Major J SnowLeo Genn
RSM CameronHarry Andrews
Taffy EvansDonald Houston
Major General ABC WhitingAnthony Bushell
FlashPatric Doonan
Sergeant BretonStanley Baker
PinkyLana Morris
RupertTim Turner
Corporal DawesMichael Kelly
The PoleAnton Diffring
Penny GardnerSusan Stephen
DirectorTerence Young
WriterRichard Maibaum
WriterSy Bartlett
WriterFrank Nugent

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