The best Dave Willock’s war movies

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

13/08/1909- 12/11/1990
Today we present the best Dave Willock’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Dave Willock’s movies.

Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic
7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 12/06/1943
  • Character: Convoy Speaker (uncredited)
Lieutenant Joe Rossi is 1st Officer on a Liberty Ship in a great convoy bound from Halifax to Murmansk. After German subs crushed the convoy his ship loses the convoy and is heading alone to Murmansk. In spite of attacks by German planes and subs he get the ship safely to Murmansk.

Caught in the Draft

Caught in the Draft
6.5/10
Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her father, but his military career is largely slapstick. Will he ever get his corporal's stripes?

For Me and My Gal

For Me and My Gal
7/10
  • Genre: MusicRomanceWar
  • Release: 21/10/1942
  • Character: Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.

Ten Seconds to Hell

Ten Seconds to Hell
6.5/10
Two rivals (Jeff Chandler, Jack Palance) from a German bomb squad are left to deactivate duds in postwar Berlin.

Flat Top

Flat Top
5.9/10
A rock hard commander trains Navy Carrier Pilots during the Second World War

Men of the Sky

Men of the Sky
6/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 25/07/1942
  • Character: Bob 'Sir Galahad' Gladdens
A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt. General H.H. Arnold. An off-screen narrator introduces four of them to us, we see them before the war, during flight training, and in their first assignments as pilots.

The Searching Wind

The Searching Wind
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 09/08/1946
  • Character: Harry
With a screenplay adapted by Lillian Hellman from her own play, director William Dieterle's 1946 drama stars Robert Young as a U.S. ambassador in Europe in the years before WW2.

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