Flat Top (1952)
A rock hard commander trains Navy Carrier Pilots during the Second World War
- Date of release
- 1952-10-26
- TMDB
- 4.6 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Drama, Action, War
- Director
- Lesley Selander
Casting
- Sterling Hayden — Commander Dan Collier
- Richard Carlson — Lt. (j.g.) Joe Rodgers
- William Phipps — Red Kelley
- John Bromfield — Ens. Snakehips McKay
- Keith Larsen — Ens. Barney Smith / Barney Oldfield
- William Schallert — Ens. Longfellow
- Phyllis Coates — Dorothy Collier
- Dave Willock — Willie
- Walter Coy — Air Group Commander
- Todd Karns — Judge
- William Tannen — Commander (uncredited)
- James Best — Radio Operator
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Flat Top is a 1952 American drama war film filmed in Cinecolor, directed by Lesley Selander and starring Sterling Hayden, Richard Carlson, Jack Larson, Phyllis Coates and William Phipps. The film earned William Austin an Academy Award nomination for Best Film Editing in 1953.
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