Flat Top (film)

Flat Top
Directed byLesley Selander
Written bySteve Fisher
Produced byWalter Mirisch
StarringSterling Hayden
Richard Carlson
CinematographyHarry Neumann
Edited byWilliam Austin
Music byMarlin Skiles
Distributed byMonogram Pictures
Release date
  • October 26, 1952 (1952-10-26)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Flat Top (also released as Eagles of the Fleet) is a 1952 American drama war film filmed in Cinecolor, directed by Lesley Selander and starring Sterling Hayden, with early appearances from Phyllis Coates, Jack Larson, Richard Carlson, and William Schallert.[1] The film earned William Austin an Academy Award nomination for Best Film Editing in 1953.[2]

  1. ^ "Flat Top". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
  2. ^ "The 25th Academy Awards (1953) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2011.