Air Patrol (film)

1962 film

This article is about the 1962 film. For other film, see Air Patrol (disambiguation).

Air Patrol

Theatrical release poster

Directed by| Maury Dexter
Screenplay by| Harry Spalding
Produced by| Maury Dexter
Starring| Willard Parker
Merry Anders
Robert Dix
John Holland
Russ Bender
Douglass Dumbrille
Cinematography| John M. Nickolaus, Jr.
Music by| Albert Glasser

Production
company

Associated Producers Inc

Distributed by| 20th Century Fox

Release date

* July 17, 1962 (1962-07-17)

Running time

| 62 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

Air Patrol is a 1962 American CinemaScope drama film directed by Maury Dexter and written by Harry Spalding. The film stars Willard Parker, Merry Anders, Robert Dix, John Holland, Russ Bender and Douglass Dumbrille.[1]

The film was released on July 17, 1962, by 20th Century Fox.[2][3][4]

## Plot[edit]

A Los Angeles detective Sgt. Castle and his two partners investigate the robbery of a valuable Fragonard painting by a thief who pilots a helicopter.[5]

## Cast[edit]

* Willard Parker as Lt. Vern Taylor
* Merry Anders as Mona Whitney
* Robert Dix as Sgt. Bob Castle
* John Holland as Arthur Murcott
* Russ Bender as Sgt. Lou Kurnitz
* Douglass Dumbrille as Millard Nolan
* George Eldredge as Howie Franklin
* Ivan Bonar as Oliver Dunning
* Jack Younger as Paper Boy
* Glen Marshall as Security Guard
* Ray Dannis as Security Guard
* Stacey Winters as Mrs. Hortense Jackter
* LaRue Farlow as Nolan's Associate

## See also[edit]

* List of American films of 1962

## References[edit]

1. ^ "AIR PATROL". Monthly Film Bulletin. 29 (336). London: 110. January 1, 1962. ProQuest 1305829969.
2. ^ "Air Patrol (1962) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
3. ^ Hal Erickson (2016). "Air-Patrol - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
4. ^ "Air Patrol". Afi.com. June 17, 1962. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
5. ^ Air Patrol (1962) at IMDb

## External links[edit]

* Air Patrol at IMDb
* Air Patrol at AllMovie
* Air Patrol at the TCM Movie Database
* Air Patrol at the American Film Institute Catalog

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Films of Maury Dexter

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* The High Powered Rifle (1960)
* Walk Tall (1960)
* The Purple Hills (1961)
* Womanhunt (1962)
* Air Patrol (1962)
* The Firebrand (1962)
* Young Guns of Texas (1962)
* The Day Mars Invaded Earth (1963)
* Police Nurse (1963)
* The Young Swingers (1963)
* House of the Dammed (1963)
* Harbor Lights (1963)
* Surf Party (1964)
* Raiders from Beneath the Sea (1964)
* Wild on the Beach (1965)
* The Naked Brigade (1965)
* Django the Condemned (1967)
* The Mini-Skirt Mob (1968)
* Maryjane (1968)
* The Young Animals (1968)
* Hell's Belles (1969)
* A Bullet for Pretty Boy (1970) (uncredited)

Producer only|

* Frontier Gun (1958)
* The 3rd Voice (1960)
* The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1961)
* The Yellow Canary (1963)

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