
The Red Beret
Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a Canadian in the British 1st Parachute Brigade. He proves himself exceptionally skilled for a recruit, arousing the suspicion of his commanding officer who starts an investigation. He redeems himself during combat. The film was titled "Paratrooper" in the US.
Top Billed Cast

Alan Ladd
Steve 'Canada' McKendrick

Leo Genn
Major J. Snow

Susan Stephen
Penny Gardner

Harry Andrews
R.S.M.

Donald Houston
Taffy
Featured Crew

Terence Young
Director

Albert R. Broccoli
Producer
Irving Allen
Producer
John Wilcox
Director of Photography
Cliff Richardson
Special Effects
Hilary St George Saunders
Book
Freddie Williamson
Makeup Artist
Monica Hustler
Hairstylist
Sy Bartlett
Adaptation
Gordon Pilkington
Editor
Freda Pearson
Set Decoration
Betty Harley
Script Supervisor