WatchTower

Movies TV Series Community Towers

Backdrop

Battle Taxi

Film

Battle Taxi

They called his outfit "sitting ducks" - but he made them avenging eagles!

5.4

1h 22m

1955

“They called his outfit "sitting ducks" - but he made them avenging eagles!”

Synopsis

In the Korean war, the commander of an Air Rescue helicopter team must show a hot-shot former jet pilot how important helicopter rescue work is and turn him into a team player.

Director

Herbert L. Strock

DramaWar

psychotronic filmair rescue

Cast & Crew

Sterling Hayden

Sterling Hayden

as Capt. Russ Edwards

Arthur Franz

Arthur Franz

as Lt. Pete Stacey

Marshall Thompson

Marshall Thompson

as 2nd Lt. Tim Vernon

Leo Needham

as SSgt. 'Slats' Klein

Jay Barney

as Lt. Col. Stoneham

Michael Colgan

as Medic Capt. Larsen

Andy Andrews

as Lazy Joker Two

Dale Hutchinson

as Blue Boy Three-Gene

John Dennis

John Dennis

as MSgt. Joe Murdock

Community0 Reviews

No community critiques yet.

Track movies and TV shows you've watched, build curated collections, and discover what to watch next.

Discover

Movies
TV Shows
Community
Towers

Your Library

Watchlist
Watch History
Create Tower

Account

Sign In
Create Account

© 2026 WatchTower. All rights reserved.