Mosquito Squadron (1969) | |
Director(s) | Boris Sagal |
Producer(s) | Lewis J. Rachmil |
Top Genres | Action, Drama, War |
Top Topics | Aviation, World War II |
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Mosquito Squadron (1969) was a War - Drama Film directed by Boris Sagal and produced by Lewis J. Rachmil.
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Mosquito Squadron (1969)
By The Metzinger Sisters on May 31, 2024 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversDuring World War II, Londoners not only had to contend with German bombers destroying the streets and homes of their fair city but with a new kind of ballistic missile as well. It was known as the "V2" and was developed by Wernher von Braun, whom the United States government later recruited for the ... Read full article
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Mr. Scott:
When your parents died, and you came to live with us, Mother and I always admired your spirit, the way you handled your grief, and went on with your life.
Munroe: Well, that's what they would have wanted me to do.
Mr. Scott: I... I only hope we can do as well, Quint.
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Munroe: Well, that's what they would have wanted me to do.
Mr. Scott: I... I only hope we can do as well, Quint.
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This was not the first movie to feature "bouncing bombs". They were seen in the earlier British war movie, The Dam Busters.
The whole pre-credits sequence in its entirety was taken from the studio's previous picture, Operation Crossbow. This movie would also utilize footage from the studio's earlier 633 Squadron, most noticably the shot of Munroe rolling on the ground to extinguish the flames on the back of his flying jacket, after rerturning from the recon mission.
Contrary to some opinion mainly due to the word "Squadron" being in the title of both films, this movie is not a sequel to the same studio's 633 Squadron.
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The whole pre-credits sequence in its entirety was taken from the studio's previous picture, Operation Crossbow. This movie would also utilize footage from the studio's earlier 633 Squadron, most noticably the shot of Munroe rolling on the ground to extinguish the flames on the back of his flying jacket, after rerturning from the recon mission.
Contrary to some opinion mainly due to the word "Squadron" being in the title of both films, this movie is not a sequel to the same studio's 633 Squadron.
read more facts about Mosquito Squadron...