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The Flying Misfits

The Flying Misfits
6.8 /10
The Flying Misfits
1976 · 93
Dir. Russ Mayberry
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The Flying Misfits

6.8 /10 (4) 1976 1h 33m
Action Drama War
Director Russ Mayberry
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.
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Sep 21, 1976
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Cast

Robert Conrad
Robert Conrad
Maj. Greg 'Pappy' Boyington
Simon Oakland
Simon Oakland
Brig. Gen. Thomas Moore
Dana Elcar
Dana Elcar
Col. Thomas A. Lard
James Whitmore
James Whitmore
Capt. James 'Jim' Gutterman
Robert Ginty
Robert Ginty
1st Lt. Thomas Joseph 'T.J.' Wiley
Dirk Blocker
Dirk Blocker
1st Lt. Jerome 'Jerry' Bragg
W.K. Stratton
W.K. Stratton
2nd Lt. Lawrence 'Larry' Casey
John Larroquette
John Larroquette
2nd Lt. Robert 'Bob' Anderson
Peter Donat
Peter Donat
Col. Mathis
Sharon Gless
Sharon Gless
Nurse 1st Lt.
George Gaynes
George Gaynes
Maj. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault
Lance LeGault
Lance LeGault
Lt. Huck
Anthony Charnota
Anthony Charnota
Freddy
John Lawlor
John Lawlor
Dr. Jim Reese
James Murtaugh
James Murtaugh
Medical Lieutenant
John Durren
John Durren
Doc Roberts

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