McConnell Story, The - (Original Trailer)

McConnell Story, The (1955) -- (Movie Clip) With My Officer's Pay

Texas, 1942, Army med student "Mac" (Alan Ladd), who dreams of flying, is inattentive in class (taught by Edward Platt), then returns home with big news for wife "Butch" (June Allyson), who has news of her own, in The McConnell Story, 1955, based on the life of Korean War flying ace Joseph C. McConnell.

McConnell Story, The (1955) -- (Movie Clip) A Soldier Flying A Plane

Air Force Gen. Otto Weyland in his prologue makes no reference to his own credentials, letting Alan Ladd introduce himself, aided by a mechanic (Frank Ferguson) and flight instructor (Dabbs Greer), in The McConnell Story, 1955, as Korean War flying ace Joseph C. McConnell, who died in 1954.

McConnell Story, The (1955) -- (Movie Clip) He'll Be Right Out

Massachusetts, 1941, medical corps private McConnell (Alan Ladd), pursued by MP's for taking unauthorized flying lessons, has been rescued by Bob (Robert Ellis), whose mom (Sarah Selby) is clueless but whose sister (June Allyson) gets wise, early in the bio-pic The McConnell Story, 1955.