Twelve O'Clock High(1949)

movie - first aired/released 1949-12-21 - 132 min - audience 7.2

War, Action, Drama

Directed by Henry King

In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a 'hard luck' bomber group. Much of the story deals with his struggle to whip his group into a disciplined fighting unit in spite of heavy losses, and withering attacks by German fighters over their targets.