Pilot No. 5

The correct title of this article is Pilot #5. The substitution of the # is due to technical restrictions.
Pilot #5
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGeorge Sidney
Written byDavid Hertz
Produced byB. P. Fineman
Starring
CinematographyPaul C. Vogel
Edited byGeorge White
Music byLennie Hayton
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • June 24, 1943 (1943-06-24)
Running time
71 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$486,000[1]
Box office$969,000[1]

Pilot #5 (a.k.a. Destination Tokyo, Skyway to Glory, and The Story of Number Five)[2] is a 1943 black-and-white World War II propaganda film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by B. P. Fineman, directed by George Sidney, that stars Franchot Tone, Marsha Hunt, Gene Kelly, and Van Johnson. Pilot #5 marked Gene Kelly's dramatic film debut.

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