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The "Smoke Jumpers" hit the screen in Red Skies of Montana
When a large forest fire breaks out in the mountains of Montana, a squad of 'Smoke Jumpers', the paratroop-corps of fire-fighters in the U. S. Forest Service, is flown to the scene from their regional headquarters in Missoula, Montana. The Forest Rangers, under Cliff Mason, put out the blaze, but several of the fire-fighters are killed. Ed Miller, son of one of the dead rangers, thinks he died because Mason was a coward, and sets out to prove it.Read moreLess
When a large forest fire breaks out in the mountains of Montana, a squad of 'Smoke Jumpers', the paratroop-corps of fire-fighters in the U. S. Forest Service, is flown to the scene from their regional headquarters in Missoula, Montana. The Forest Rangers, under Cliff Mason, put out the blaze, but several of the fire-fighters are killed. Ed Miller, son of one of the dead rangers, thinks he died because Mason was a coward, and sets out to prove it.
The story
When a large forest fire breaks out in the mountains of Montana, a squad of 'Smoke Jumpers', the paratroop-corps of fire-fighters in the U. S. Forest Service, is flown to the scene from their regional headquarters in Missoula, Montana. The Forest Rangers, under Cliff Mason, put out the blaze, but several of the fire-fighters are killed. Ed Miller, son of one of the dead rangers, thinks he died because Mason was a coward, and sets out to prove it.
Cast & crew
Richard WidmarkCliff Mason
Constance SmithPeg Mason
Jeffrey HunterEdward J. (Ed) Miller
Richard BooneRichard 'Dick' Dryer
Warren StevensSteve Burgess
James GriffithBoise Peterson
Joe SawyerR. A. 'Pop' Miller
Robert AdlerMcMullen (uncredited)
Parley BaerDoctor Henry (uncredited)
Charles BronsonNeff (uncredited)
Harry CarterKen Philippe (uncredited)Explore the crew
- Director
- Joseph M. Newman
- Screenplay
- Harry Kleiner
- Original Music Composer
- Sol Kaplan
- Director of Photography
- Charles G. Clarke