Strategic Air Command

[Machine Translation] The film was produced by James Stewart, a famous actor with the title of Colonel in the Air Force, who, while touring SAC, decided that it was necessary to convey the seriousness of the mission through film. With the full cooperation of the U.S. Air Force, the film depicts the love between a married couple as well as the detailed depiction of the Air Force's pride and joy, including the B36H long-range strategic bomber and its test flights. Stewart, June Allison, and director Anthony Mann, who also starred in "The Glenn Miller Story" ("The Glenn Miller Story"), formed a trio for this film. --Robert Holland, a.k.a. Dutch, a famous third baseman, is in training when Major General Rusty Castle calls him back to the Air Force. Dutch was a B-29 bomber captain during World War II. He was assigned to the newly created SAC (Strategic Air Command) division and, after special training, was assigned to fly the B-36, a huge bomber. With his wife Sally's due date approaching, he was scheduled to fly a cold test flight to Greenland. During the flight, the left wing engine of the B-36 ignites.... This product is not on-demand, but a press product.

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空軍大佐の肩書を持つ名優ジェームズ・スチュワートがSACを見学時に、その使命の重大さを映画によって伝えることが必要だと考え、自らが企画して製作された航空映画大作。米空軍が全面的に協力し、B36H長距離戦略爆撃機をはじめ、空軍が誇る爆撃機とその試験飛行の緻密な描写とともに、主人公の夫婦愛が描かれる。主演のスチュワート、ジューン・アリソンと監督のアンソニー・マンは『グレン・ミラー物語』(54)でもトリオを組んでいる。――名三塁手"ダッチ"ことロバート・ホーランドはトレーニング中、ラスティ・キャッスル少将から空軍復帰への召集があった。ダッチは第二次大戦中、爆撃機B29の機長だった。彼は新しく創設されたSAC(戦略空軍部隊)という部門に配属され、特殊な訓練の後、巨大爆撃機B-36を操縦することになった。妻サリーの出産予定日が迫る中、グリーンランドへ耐寒試験飛行が決まった。その飛行中、B-36の左翼エンジンが発火し・・・。12Pリーフレット(解説・田中雄二)封入。※この商品はオンデマンドではなく、プレス製品となります。