Ditch and Live - 1944

Lt. Scott Reynolds is co-pilot on a B-17 bomber. When his ship is forced to ditch at sea, only Reynolds survives. The nine other crew members died as a result of insufficient training in ditching procedure. Sent back to the States and promoted, Captain Reynolds takes command of a new B-17 and indoctrinates his crew carefully in the proper methods of preparation for ditching and for survival at sea thereafter.

42min
1944
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.2/10

Cast

Rand Brooks profile pictureRand BrooksT / Sgt. Ryan
Don Castle profile pictureDon CastleLieutenant Hendricks
Kirby Grant profile pictureKirby GrantCrewman of ditching B-17
Arthur Kennedy profile pictureArthur KennedyCaptain Scott H. Reynolds
David Wayne profile pictureDavid WaynePilot of ditching B-17

About Ditch and Live

Ditch and Live Overview

Lt. Scott Reynolds is co-pilot on a B-17 bomber. When his ship is forced to ditch at sea, only Reynolds survives. The nine other crew members died as a result of insufficient training in ditching procedure. Sent back to the States and promoted, Captain Reynolds takes command of a new B-17 and indoctrinates his crew carefully in the proper methods of preparation for ditching and for survival at sea thereafter.

Runtime: 42min

Extra details

Original Title: Ditch and Live
Original Language: English
Production Companies
First Motion Picture Unit, United States Army Air Forces