The McConnell Story(1955)
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The McConnell Story Synopsis
Joe McConnell was sure that he was meant to be a pilot, but was stuck as a restless army private. It seemed that his ambition was blocked at every step.
The McConnell Story (1955) is a drama, war and history film directed by Gordon Douglas, released on September 29, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Alan Ladd, June Allyson, James Whitmore and Frank Faylen. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Gordon Douglas
- Writers:
- Ted Sherdeman, Sam Rolfe
- Cinematographer:
- John F. Seitz
- Composer:
- Max Steiner
- Production:
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The McConnell Story (1955) Trailer
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The McConnell Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alan Ladd
as Capt. Joseph C. 'Mac' McConnell, Jr.
June Allyson
as Pearl 'Butch' Brown
James Whitmore
as SSgt. / Maj . / Col. Ty 'Dad' Whitman
Frank Faylen
as Sfc. Sykes
Willis Bouchey
as Newton Bass
Sarah Selby
as Mrs. Brown
Robert Ellis
as Bob Brown
Gregory Walcott
as 1st Military Policeman
Frank Ferguson
as Mechanic
Cindy Carol
as Patty McConnell - ages 9-12
John Larch
as Cy
John Alvin
as Johnny
Key crew
Directed by Gordon Douglas, written by Ted Sherdeman and Sam Rolfe.
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The McConnell Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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The McConnell Story – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The McConnell Story online?
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The McConnell Story (1955) is available to stream on YouTube TV. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The McConnell Story?
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The main cast of The McConnell Story (1955) includes Alan Ladd, June Allyson, James Whitmore, Frank Faylen and Willis Bouchey. The film was directed by Gordon Douglas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The McConnell Story released?
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The McConnell Story was released on September 29, 1955 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is The McConnell Story worth watching?
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The McConnell Story (1955) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, war and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The McConnell Story?
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Yes. The official The McConnell Story trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.