Fighter Attack

“Thundering through bomb-rocked skies for the most daring adventure on earth”

4.5(2)19531h 20m

War

World War II film set in German occupied Italy. A US fighter pilot is shot down in enemy territory during a raid against a German supply depot. He receives from Italian partisans in laying the groundwork for a new attack by his squadron.

Director

Lesley Selander

Cast

Sterling Hayden

Steve

J. Carrol Naish

Bruno

Joy Page

Nina

Kenneth Tobey

George

Frank De Kova

Benedetto

Paul Fierro

Don Gaetano

Maurice Jara

Ettore

Tony Dante

Mario

David Leonard

Father Paola

James Flavin

Col. Allison

Harry Lauter

Lt. Duncan

Jeffrey Stone

Lt. Gross

Reviews

1 review

John Chard

12y ago

5.0

Lighter Attack. Little seen or remembered, Fighter attack is a very ordinary World War II film that can only be recommended to the staunchest of Sterling Hayden fans. Set in Nazi occupied Italy, story finds Hayden's fighter pilot forced to ditch behind enemy lines when his mission goes awry. Finding help from Italian partisans, and having his head turned by a shapely Joy Page, film builds to th...