The Flying Misfits
(1976)

Released: 1976-09-21

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The dramatized World War II adventures of US Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington and his Marine Attack Squadron 214, AKA The Black Sheep Squadron. The film also acted as the pilot for the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep. Former U.S. Marine pilot Greg "Pappy" Boyington is flying with the American Volunteer Group (the Flying Tigers) in China. After Pearl Harbor brings America into World War II, Greg leaves the AVG to rejoin the Marine Corps. He refuses to be relegated to a desk job and, against all military protocol, forms his own fighter squadron from a group of misfits and disciplinary cases.

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Robert Conrad

as Maj. Greg 'Pappy' Boyington

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Simon Oakland

as Brig. Gen. Thomas Moore

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Dana Elcar

as Col. Thomas A. Lard

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James Whitmore

as Capt. James 'Jim' Gutterman

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Robert Ginty

as 1st Lt. Thomas Joseph 'T.J.' Wiley

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Dirk Blocker

as 1st Lt. Jerome 'Jerry' Bragg

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W.K. Stratton

as 2nd Lt. Lawrence 'Larry' Casey

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John Larroquette

as 2nd Lt. Robert 'Bob' Anderson

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Peter Donat

as Col. Mathis

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Sharon Gless

as Nurse 1st Lt.

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George Gaynes

as Maj. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault

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John Lawlor

as Dr. Jim Reese

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James Murtaugh

as Medical Lieutenant

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John Durren

as Doc Roberts

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Charles Napier

as Maj. Red Buell

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Jeff MacKay

as Lt. Donald French

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Jake Mitchell

as Lt. Robert Boyle

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Janice Carroll

as Nurse Delmonte

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