The read
It runs a compact 11m.
Synopsis
Tom Smith, an American pilot, is shot down and captured by the Japanese. While imprisoned and awaiting execution, he recalls his life at home in the USA.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Harold S. BucquetDirector
Cast
- George ReevesTom Smith
- Lionel BarrymoreGramps
- Walter BrennanGeorge, Mailman
- Barbara BrittonGrace
- Walter AbelJack, a Flyer, Opening Narrator
- Paul FungCaptain Huyi
- Fred MacMurrayNarrator Prolog (uncredited)
Themes
war propaganda