Flat Top: is there anything after the credits?
Flat Top needs its first vote
A rock hard commander trains Navy Carrier Pilots during the Second World War
Flat Top was made by these people
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Cast
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Sterling Hayden
Commander Dan Collier
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Richard Carlson
Lt. (j.g.) Joe Rodgers
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William Phipps
Red Kelley
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John Bromfield
Ens. Snakehips McKay
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Keith Larsen
Ens. Barney Smith / Barney Oldfield
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William Schallert
Ens. Longfellow
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Phyllis Coates
Dorothy Collier
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Dave Willock
Willie
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Walter Coy
Air Group Commander
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Todd Karns
Judge
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The army and the air force had their go at this plot, so I suppose it was bound to be the navy’s turn. Richard Carlson in the man expected to take over the squadron of fliers when their boss gets incapacitated, but instead of the mild-mannered “Joe”, they get the hard as nails “Collier” (Sterling Hayden). He immediately sets the cat amongst the pigeons by grounding one of their popular but reckless number and by proceeding to rule the team with a rod of iron. Naturally, this earns him the enmity of his command but with their carrier about to head into danger against the heavily armed Japanese Imperial Fleet, we all know that discipline is going to be key (and that there is precisely no jeopa…
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