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1943 · 71 mins · English
Directed by
George Sidney
Starring
Jim Davis, Marie Windsor, Hobart Cavanaugh, Steven Geray, Frank Ferguson, Peter Lawford

Troops on Java endure bombing. With only one functional fighter, the Dutch commander tasks George Collins on a sortie to drop a 500‑lb bomb on an enemy carrier. Mid‑flight he asks the crew to recount George’s past—his law‑student brilliance, involvement in a corrupt governor’s scheme, and his effort to earn redemption with his longtime love, Fredie.

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