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Battle Taxi

Battle Taxi

They called his outfit "sitting ducks" - but he made them avenging eagles!

In the Korean war, the commander of an Air Rescue helicopter team must show a hot-shot former jet pilot how important helicopter rescue work is and turn him into a team player.

DramaWar

Release: 1955-01-03Runtime: 82 minRating: 5.4 (8)

Cast

Sterling Hayden

Sterling Hayden

Capt. Russ Edwards

Arthur Franz

Arthur Franz

Lt. Pete Stacey

Marshall Thompson

Marshall Thompson

2nd Lt. Tim Vernon

Leo Needham

SSgt. 'Slats' Klein

Jay Barney

Lt. Col. Stoneham

Michael Colgan

Medic Capt. Larsen

Andy Andrews

Lazy Joker Two

Dale Hutchinson

Blue Boy Three-Gene

John Dennis

John Dennis

MSgt. Joe Murdock

Crew

Herbert L. Strock

Director

Charles S. Thompson

Set Decoration

Jodie Copelan

Editor

Jack A. Goodrich

Music Editor

Frank T. Dyke

Sound

Ivan Tors

Ivan Tors

Producer

Charles Henley

Property Master

Lothrop B. Worth

Director of Photography

Joe Wonder

Assistant Director

William Ferrari

Art Direction