Cast & Crew

Directed by

Andrew Marton

Writing Credits

James A. Michener
(story "The Forgotten Heroes of Korea")
Harry A. Burns
(story "The Case of the Blind Pilot") (as Commander Harry A. Burns USN)
Art Cohn
(screen play)

Cast

Van Johnson
Lt. (jg) Howard Thayer
Walter Pidgeon
Comdr. Kent Dowling
Louis Calhern
James A. Michener
Dewey Martin
Ensign Kenneth Schechter
Keenan Wynn
Lt. Comdr. Ted Dodson
Frank Lovejoy
Lt. Comdr. Paul Grayson
Robert Horton
Ensign Neil Conovan
Bert Freed
Lt. (jg) Andrew Szymanski
Lewis Martin
Comdr. Michael Coughlin
George Cooper
Cyril Roberts
Dick Simmons
Lt. Wayne Kimbrell
Ann Baker
Mary, Schechter's Fiancee
Jonathan Hale
Home Movie Commentator
Teddy Infuhr
Andy Szymanski Jr.
Ronald Lisa
Replacement
Jerry Mathers
Richard Dodson
Steve Mitchell
Soldier
Dorothy Patrick
Mrs. Dodson
John Rosser
Officer
Steve Rowland
Pilot Johnson
Sarah Selby
Mrs. Szymanski
Paul Smith
Commander's Orderly
Bucko Stafford
Dodson Boy
Ronald Stafford
Dodson Boy
Edward Tierney
Pilot Brown
Chris Warfield
Pilot White

Produced by

Henry Berman
producer

Music by

Miklós Rózsa
(as Miklos Rozsa)

Cinematography by

George J. Folsey
director of photography (as George Folsey)

Editing by

Gene Ruggiero

Art Direction by

Cedric Gibbons
Paul Groesse

Set Decoration by

F. Keogh Gleason
(as Keogh Gleason)
Edwin B. Willis

Makeup Department

William Tuttle
makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Joel Freeman
assistant director
Al Jennings
assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Douglas Shearer
recording supervisor

Special Effects by

A. Arnold Gillespie
special effects
Warren Newcombe
special effects

Editorial Department

Alvord Eiseman
color consultant

Music Department

Miklós Rózsa
conductor (as Miklos Rozsa)
Alex Alexander
musician: cello (uncredited)
Gus Bivona
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
John Cave
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Vincent de Rubertis
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Sam Freed Jr.
musician: violin (uncredited)
Jakob Gimpel
musician: piano (uncredited)
Arthur Gleghorn
musician: flute (uncredited)
Alan Harshman
musician: viola (uncredited)
Bernard Kundell
musician: violin (uncredited)
Edgar Lustgarten
musician: cello (uncredited)
Arthur Maebe
musician: violin (uncredited)
Virginia Majewski
musician: viola (uncredited)
Lisa Minghetti
musician: violin (uncredited)
Mel Pedesky
musician: drums (uncredited)
Lou Raderman
musician: violin (uncredited)
Uan Rasey
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Eugene Zador
orchestrator (uncredited)
Si Zentner
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Jimmy Zito
musician: trumpet (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Paul N. Gray
technical advisor (as Comdr. Paul N. Gray USN)
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