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  • The McConnell Story (1955)
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    106 min | Drama, Romance, War
The McConnell Story (1955)
Approved
106 min | Drama, Romance, War

A Korean War fighter pilot hero returns home to test fly the new Sabre jets despite his wife's uneasiness regarding his job.
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Director
Writers
Ted Sherdeman (screen play by) (story by) | Sam Rolfe (screen play by)
Producer
Henry Blanke (produced by)
Composer
Cinematographer
John F. Seitz (as John Seitz)
Editor
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Release date
Sep 29, 1955 (United States)

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Cast

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98 cast members
Name Known for
Alan Ladd
Capt. Joseph C.'Mac' McConnell, Jr. Capt. Joseph C.'Mac' McConnell, Jr.   See fewer
June Allyson
Pearl 'Butch' Brown Pearl 'Butch' Brown   See fewer
James Whitmore
Col. Ty 'Dad' Whitman Col. Ty 'Dad' Whitman   See fewer
Frank Faylen
Sfc. Sykes Sfc. Sykes   See fewer
Robert Ellis
Bob Brown Bob Brown   See fewer
Willis Bouchey
Newton Bass Newton Bass   See fewer
Sarah Selby
Mrs. Brown Mrs. Brown   See fewer
Gregory Walcott
1st Military Policeman 1st Military Policeman   See fewer
Frank Ferguson
Mechanic Mechanic   See fewer
Murray Alper
Sergeant (uncredited) Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
John Alvin
Johnny - Flyer Escort (uncredited) Johnny - Flyer Escort (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Ardell
Bomber Crewman (uncredited) Bomber Crewman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sammy Armaro
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Barbe
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Baynes Barron
Co-Pilot (uncredited) Co-Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Baxley
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Bender
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
John Beradino
Engineer (uncredited) Engineer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronald Bischof
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Patricia Blair
Wife (uncredited) Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
John Bogden
Boardinghouse Roomer (uncredited) Boardinghouse Roomer (uncredited)   See fewer
Hazel Boyne
Spectator at Mac's Welcoming Committee (uncredited) Spectator at Mac's Welcoming Committee (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Bradley
Presidential Aide (uncredited) Presidential Aide (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Brehm
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Bronson
Spinster (uncredited) Spinster (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Brooks
Store Patron (uncredited) Store Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Brucewood
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Cameron
Store Patron (uncredited) Store Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Cindy Carol
Patty McConnell - ages 9-12 (uncredited) Patty McConnell - ages 9-12 (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Coleman
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Alano Jo Como
Kathy McConnell - Age 1 (uncredited) Kathy McConnell - Age 1 (uncredited)   See fewer
James Cornell
Drunk (uncredited) Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
Alan Craig
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
James Dobson
Lt. Roy Singer (uncredited) Lt. Roy Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Downs
Soldier in Street (uncredited) Soldier in Street (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Edwards
Radio Man (uncredited) Radio Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Ferrell
Ronnie Brown (uncredited) Ronnie Brown (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenneth Finger
Chris McConnell - Age 2 (uncredited) Chris McConnell - Age 2 (uncredited)   See fewer
Harley Forbes
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Gerstle
American Soldier in Korea (uncredited) American Soldier in Korea (uncredited)   See fewer
William Graeff Jr.
Soldier at Korean Air Base (uncredited) Soldier at Korean Air Base (uncredited)   See fewer
Dabbs Greer
Pilot Instructor (uncredited) Pilot Instructor (uncredited)   See fewer
Creighton Hale
Fight Fan (uncredited) Fight Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Brad Harris
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Neighbor (uncredited) Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Harvey Jr.
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Heller
Boardinghouse Roomer (uncredited) Boardinghouse Roomer (uncredited)   See fewer
Olin Howland
Sam - Postman (uncredited) Sam - Postman (uncredited)   See fewer
William Hudson
Soldier in Office (uncredited) Soldier in Office (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Keith
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Gayle Kellogg
Gunner (uncredited) Gunner (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul B. Kennedy
Bomber Crewman (uncredited) Bomber Crewman (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Kerr
2nd Drunk (uncredited) 2nd Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
John Larch
Cy (uncredited) Cy (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrea Lee
Kathy McConnell - Ages 6-7 (uncredited) Kathy McConnell - Ages 6-7 (uncredited)   See fewer
Cindy Lee
Patty McConnell - Age 6 (uncredited) Patty McConnell - Age 6 (uncredited)   See fewer
William F. Leicester
Instructor (uncredited) Instructor (uncredited)   See fewer
Perry Lopez
Red (uncredited) Red (uncredited)   See fewer
Alice Marr
Store Patron (uncredited) Store Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Gloria Marshall
Boardinghouse Roomer (uncredited) Boardinghouse Roomer (uncredited)   See fewer
Vera Marshe
Blonde Woman (uncredited) Blonde Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Philo McCullough
Fight Spectator (uncredited) Fight Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
John McKee
Bombardier (uncredited) Bombardier (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill McLean
Billy - Corporal Clerk (uncredited) Billy - Corporal Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Meservie
Soldier at Control Tower (uncredited) Soldier at Control Tower (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Moratz
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Grazia Narciso
Grocer's Wife (uncredited) Grocer's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Norton
Officer on Hearing Board (uncredited) Officer on Hearing Board (uncredited)   See fewer
Susan Odin
Bob's Girl Friend (uncredited) Bob's Girl Friend (uncredited)   See fewer
Arvo Ojala
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Papson
Officer at Control Tower (uncredited) Officer at Control Tower (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenneth Patterson
Flight Intelligence Officer (uncredited) Flight Intelligence Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Pickard
2nd Military Policeman (uncredited) 2nd Military Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Platt
Medical Corps Instructor (uncredited) Medical Corps Instructor (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Randall
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
John M. Reed
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Reynolds
B-17 Pilot (uncredited) B-17 Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Grandon Rhodes
Major at Hearing (uncredited) Major at Hearing (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Rickard
Fight Spectator (uncredited) Fight Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Robinson
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Kasey Rogers
Claire (uncredited) Claire (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Rose
Boardinghouse Roomer (uncredited) Boardinghouse Roomer (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathy Sanders
Kathy McConnell - Age 3 (uncredited) Kathy McConnell - Age 3 (uncredited)   See fewer
George Selk
Janitor (uncredited) Janitor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Semple
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Stromsoe
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Deborah Sydes
Patty McConnell - age 3 (uncredited) Patty McConnell - age 3 (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Taylor
Cadet (uncredited) Cadet (uncredited)   See fewer
Dub Taylor
Angry Technical Sergeant (uncredited) Angry Technical Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Tovey
Fight Spectator (uncredited) Fight Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Louie Towers
Chris McConnell - Age 5 (uncredited) Chris McConnell - Age 5 (uncredited)   See fewer
John Veitch
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Herb Vigran
Truck Driver (uncredited) Truck Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Linda Vrana
Neighbor's Child (uncredited) Neighbor's Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Tito Vuolo
Italian Grocer (uncredited) Italian Grocer (uncredited)   See fewer
O.P. Weyland
O.P. Weyland - Opening Introduction (uncredited) O.P. Weyland - Opening Introduction (uncredited)   See fewer
Willard W. Willingham
Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Allen Zeidman
Fight Spectator (uncredited) Fight Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
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