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Sabre Jet is a american film of genre Drama directed by Louis King released in USA on 4 september 1953 with Robert Stack
Sabre Jet (1953)
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Add to a movie listSabre Jet is a 1953 Korean War war film shot in Cinecolor and released by United Artists. It stars Robert Stack and was directed by Louis King. It was based on a story by the producer Carl Kruger with the screenplay written by the husband and wife playwright and screenwriting team of Dale Eunson and Katherine Albert. The film was mostly shot at Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas and featured extensive use of actual combat film footage.
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The United States Air Force at Itazuke Air Base during the Korean War has a visitor: Jane Carter, a female journalist who wishes to do a feature story on the wives of the American pilots. Jane admits to the wing commander General Hale that she is the wife of one of his squadron leaders, Colonel Gil Manton. This is news to everyone.Actors
Robert Stack
(Col. Gil Manton)
Coleen Gray
(Mrs. Gil Manton nee Jane Carter)
Richard Arlen
(Gen. Robert E 'Bob' Hale)
Julie Bishop
(Marge Hale)
Leon Ames
(Lt. Col. Eckert)
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