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404:, by Harry Medved, Randy Dreyfuss, and Michael Medved. Like many other films of the period that were set in the Korean War, film historian Michael Paris considered it another of the "... features that had little to say that was new; most simply reprised situations common from earlier films and were a blatant attempt to profit from public interest in the war." 29: 262:), a Russian nurse, who has been working as a spy for the guerrillas. Tanya had previously been romantically involved with Arnett, but proves invaluable to the mission. She knows that the scientist may be under care of her boss, Col. Kuban ( 230:
During the Korean War, scientist Dean Olmstead (Joseph Hamilton) designs a long-range radio transmitting and tracking device for the United States Air Force. During testing of the device, Capt. Tom Arnett (John Agar), leading an escort of
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jet fighters. However Clairborn deliberately crashes his plane into a attacking Korean fighter being unable to discover how to fire the Mig's guns.
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relied heavily on "stock war footage and studio shots". The mismatched footage led to unintended continuity errors.
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bomber being shot down in North Korea. His commanding officer, Col. Catlett (
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Theatrical poster
Edward L. Cahn
Orville H. Hampton
Mark Hanna
John Agar
Audrey Totter
Gregory Walcott
Ronald Stein
AIP
aviation
Korean War
United States Air Force
North American F-86 Sabre
North American B-25 Mitchell
George Cisar
Soviet intelligence agents
Gregory Walcott
Victor Sen Yung
Audrey Totter
Robert Carricart
Leonard Strong
MiG-15
John Agar
Audrey Totter
Gregory Walcott
James Dobson
Leonard Strong
Nicky Blair
Victor Sen Yung

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