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The Flying Misfits

1976 | 93m | English

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Director: Russ Mayberry
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The dramatized World War II adventures of US Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington and his Marine Attack Squadron 214, AKA The Black Sheep Squadron. The film also acted as the pilot for the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep. Former U.S. Marine pilot Greg "Pappy" Boyington is flying with the American Volunteer Group (the Flying Tigers) in China. After Pearl Harbor brings America into World War II, Greg leaves the AVG to rejoin the Marine Corps. He refuses to be relegated to a desk job and, against all military protocol, forms his own fighter squadron from a group of misfits and disciplinary cases.
Release Date: Sep 21, 1976
Director: Russ Mayberry
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Updates Updated: Aug 03, 2024
Entered: Apr 25, 2024
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Name Character
Robert Conrad Maj. Greg 'Pappy' Boyington
Simon Oakland Brig. Gen. Thomas Moore
Dana Elcar Col. Thomas A. Lard
James Whitmore Capt. James 'Jim' Gutterman
Robert Ginty 1st Lt. Thomas Joseph 'T.J.' Wiley
Dirk Blocker 1st Lt. Jerome 'Jerry' Bragg
W.K. Stratton 2nd Lt. Lawrence 'Larry' Casey
John Larroquette 2nd Lt. Robert 'Bob' Anderson
Peter Donat Col. Mathis
Sharon Gless Nurse 1st Lt.
George Gaynes Maj. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault
Lance LeGault Lt. Huck
Anthony Charnota Freddy
John Lawlor Dr. Jim Reese
James Murtaugh Medical Lieutenant
John Durren Doc Roberts
Charles Napier Maj. Red Buell
Jeff MacKay Lt. Donald French
Jake Mitchell Lt. Robert Boyle
Janice Carroll Nurse Delmonte
Sandra Kerns Nurse
Byron Morrow Adm. Nimitz
James Carroll Admiral's Aide
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Russ Mayberry Director
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