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Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)
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79 min | Drama, War

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Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)

Approved

79 min | Drama, War

A famous writer visits an aircraft carrier during the Korean war to learn more about it and the way it's run. He also gets to find out more about the Navy and Marine aviators themselves, their internal and external conflicts and dangers of their job.

Director

Andrew Marton

Writers

James A. Michener (story "The Forgotten Heroes of Korea") | Harry A. Burns (story "The Case of the Blind Pilot") (as Commander Harry A. Burns USN) | Art Cohn (screen play)

Producer

Henry Berman

Composer

Miklós Rózsa (as Miklos Rozsa)

Cinematographer

George J. Folsey (as George Folsey)

Editor

Gene Ruggiero

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Release date

May 7, 1954 (United States)

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Van Johnson Lt. (jg) Howard Thayer Lt. (jg) Howard Thayer See fewer	The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Walter Pidgeon Comdr. Kent Dowling Comdr. Kent Dowling See fewer	Forbidden Planet (1956)
Louis Calhern James A. Michener James A. Michener See fewer	Duck Soup (1933)
Dewey Martin Ensign Kenneth Schechter Ensign Kenneth Schechter See fewer	The Thing from Another World (1951)
Keenan Wynn Lt. Comdr. Ted Dodson Lt. Comdr. Ted Dodson See fewer	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Frank Lovejoy Lt. Comdr. Paul Grayson Lt. Comdr. Paul Grayson See fewer	In a Lonely Place (1950)
Robert Horton Ensign Neil Conovan Ensign Neil Conovan See fewer	The Green Slime (1968)
Bert Freed Lt. (jg) Andrew Szymanski Lt. (jg) Andrew Szymanski See fewer	Paths of Glory (1957)
Lewis Martin Comdr. Michael Coughlin Comdr. Michael Coughlin See fewer	The War of the Worlds (1953)
George Cooper Cyril Roberts Cyril Roberts See fewer	Crossfire (1947)
Dick Simmons Lt. Wayne Kimbrell Lt. Wayne Kimbrell See fewer	Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955)
Ann Baker Mary, Schechter's Fiancee (uncredited) Mary, Schechter's Fiancee (uncredited) See fewer	Meet Corliss Archer (1954)
Jonathan Hale Home Movie Commentator (uncredited) Home Movie Commentator (uncredited) See fewer	The Saint's Double Trouble (1940)
Teddy Infuhr Andy Szymanski Jr. (uncredited) Andy Szymanski Jr. (uncredited) See fewer	They Live by Night (1948)
Ronald Lisa Replacement (uncredited) Replacement (uncredited) See fewer
Jerry Mathers Richard Dodson (uncredited) Richard Dodson (uncredited) See fewer	The Trouble with Harry (1955)
Steve Mitchell Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited) See fewer	The Killing (1956)
Dorothy Patrick Mrs. Dodson (uncredited) Mrs. Dodson (uncredited) See fewer	Come to the Stable (1949)
John Rosser Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Steve Rowland Pilot Johnson (uncredited) Pilot Johnson (uncredited) See fewer	Crime in the Streets (1956)
Sarah Selby Mrs. Szymanski (uncredited) Mrs. Szymanski (uncredited) See fewer	Tower of London (1962)
Paul Smith Commander's Orderly (uncredited) Commander's Orderly (uncredited) See fewer	Mr. Terrific (1967)
Bucko Stafford Dodson Boy (uncredited) Dodson Boy (uncredited) See fewer	The Adventures of Spin and Marty (1955)
Ronald Stafford Dodson Boy (uncredited) Dodson Boy (uncredited) See fewer	Feelin' Good (1966)
Edward Tierney Pilot Brown (uncredited) Pilot Brown (uncredited) See fewer	Combat! (1962)
Chris Warfield Pilot White (uncredited) Pilot White (uncredited) See fewer	Sheer Panties (1979)