Synopsis
Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the Japanese in China before America's entry into World War II. Gordon must send his outnumbered band of fighter pilots out against overwhelming odds while juggling the disparate personalities and problems of his fellow flyers.
Cast

John Wayne
Jim Gordon

John Carroll
Woody Jason

Anna Lee
Brooke Elliott

Paul Kelly
Hap Smith

Gordon Jones
Alabama Smith

Mae Clarke
Verna Bales

Addison Richards
R.T. Lindsay

Edmund MacDonald
Blackie Bales

Bill Shirley
Dale

Tom Neal
Reardon

Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
McCurdy

David Bruce
Lt. Barton

Chester Gan
Mike

Jimmie Dodd
McIntosh

Gregg Barton
Tex Norton

John James
Selby
Dorothy Kelly

Willie Fung
Waiter (uncredited)

Charles Lane
Repkin (uncredited)

Lotus Long
Children's Matron (uncredited)
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