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High Barbaree
High Barbaree

High Barbaree

Six Great Stars! A Thousand Unforgettable Moments!

Genres

ActionDramaWar

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After his plane is downed in the South Pacific, a Navy flier recounts his life to a co-pilot while awaiting rescue.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

01 May 1947

Country

United States of America

Cast

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Alec Brooke

June Allyson

June Allyson

Nancy Frazer

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

Capt. Thad Vail

Marilyn Maxwell

Marilyn Maxwell

Diana Case

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

Lt. Joe Moore

Claude Jarman Jr.

Claude Jarman Jr.

Alec (Age 14)

Henry Hull

Henry Hull

Dr. William G. Brooke

Geraldine Wall

Geraldine Wall

Mrs. Brooke

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Della Parkson

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

John Case

Charles Evans

Charles Evans

Colonel Taylor

Ruth Brady

Ruth Brady

Young Woman Aide (uncredited)

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