Review of Strategic Air Command (1955) by Gary M — 11 Jan 2008

A bit too much propaganda for todays film audience . Nevertheless another fine film of the Stewart/Allyson combination.

This review of Strategic Air Command (1955) was written by Gary M on 11 Jan 2008.

Strategic Air Command has generally received mixed reviews.

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