Squadron of Honor

Squadron of Honor
Directed by	Charles C. Coleman
Written by	Michael L. Simmons Martin Mooney
Produced by	Irving Briskin Ralph Cohn
Starring	Don Terry Mary Russell Thurston Hall
Cinematography	Lucien Ballard
Edited by	Al Clark
Music by	Morris Stoloff
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	June 28, 1938 (1938-06-28)
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Squadron of Honor is a 1938 American action film directed by Charles C. Coleman and starring Don Terry, Mary Russell, and Thurston Hall. ^[1] It was produced as a second feature by Columbia Pictures. ^[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Stephen Goosson.

Plot

American Legion commander Bob Metcalf and district attorney Don Blane join forces to battle a crooked operator who tries to frame Metcalf for murder. To assist him Blane calls on the help of a hundred thousand American Legion members.

Cast

• Don Terry as District Attorney Don Blane
• Mary Russell as Eve Rogers
• Thurston Hall as Bob Metcalf
• Arthur Loft as Lou Tanner
• Robert Warwick as Kimball
• Marc Lawrence as Lawlor
• Dick Curtis as Craig
• George McKay as Todd
• Eddie Fetherston as Denton
• Edward LeSaint as Forsythe
• Ivan Miller as Chief Finley
• Harry Strang as Capt. Riley
• Jimmy Hollywood as Sid Hinkle
• Edward Earle as Haynes
• Jack Pennick as Elmer
• Mary Mersch as Mrs. Gobel
• John Ince as Legionnaire Commander
• William Worthington as Major
• Edmund Cobb as Policeman
• Eddie Laughton as Bookie
• George Chesebro as Legionnaire
• Tom London as Legionnaire

References

1. Foremost Films. 1939. p. 219.
2. Miller p.61

Bibliography

• Miller, Don. "B" Movies: An Informal Survey of the American Low-budget Film, 1933-1945. Curtis Books, 1973.

External links

• Squadron of Honor at the Internet Movie Database