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Twelve O'Clock High

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12 O'Clock High (TV Series)

Original title

Twelve O'Clock High

Year

1949

Running time

132 min.

Country

United States

Director

Henry King

Screenwriter

Sy Bartlett, Beirne Lay Jr.. Novel: Sy Bartlett, Beirne Lay Jr.

Cast

Music

Alfred Newman

Cinematography

Leon Shamroy (B&W)

Producer

20th Century Fox. Producer: Darryl F. Zanuck

Genre

War | II World War. Planes. Army

Movie Groups

Sy Bartlett Adpatations

Synopsis

"12 O'Clock High" tells the story of an American Bomber Group low on morale and performance after heavy losses over the skies of Germany. General Frank Savage, a desk bound staff chief, is sent to the group after the Bomber Commander is relieved of duty. At first encountering resistance, Savage enventually shows the pilots how to take pride in their unit and serve above and beyond the standards of the Army Air Corps.

Rankings Position

#143 Best War Movies/War Film

Awards: 1949: 2 Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Dean Jagger), Sound. 4 Nominations

1950: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Actor (Gregory Peck)

1950: National Board of Review (NBR): nominated to Top Films (In alphabetical order).

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Twelve O'Clock High

1949

Henry King

6.7

(915)