Movies and TvShows featuring "strafing-from-an-aircraft" theme.

During World War II, a bachelor gets stranded on a remote island and is tasked with watching over a group of schoolgirls. As they navigate jungle adventures, romantic entanglements, and Japanese invasions, the bachelor learns valuable lessons about love and responsibility.

In the midst of World War II, a war widow develops a complicated relationship with a captain aboard a tugboat while living in fear and danger.

In this romantic comedy-drama, the lives of various characters intertwine as they encounter love, betrayal, and adventure, all connected by their experiences with a Yellow Rolls-Royce. Set in the 1940s, the film follows a group of people, including a British Foreign Office official, a gangster, a resistance fighter, and a socialite, as they navigate their relationships and face the challenges of war and infidelity.

During the Korean War, a group of American soldiers find themselves on an unarmed civilian ship. As tensions rise and desperation sets in, they must navigate their way through internal conflicts, attempted murder, and the challenges of survival at sea.

During World War II, a major is sent to Amsterdam with a soldier and a safe cracker to steal a stash of diamonds before the Nazis can get their hands on them. Based on a true story, this thrilling heist movie follows their dangerous mission and the obstacles they face along the way.

The story concerns a condemned murderer named Clement (Jean Gabin), who is "liberated" when the Nazis bomb the French jail that holds him. During his escape, Clement comes across the body of a French soldier; he steals the dead man's uniform and identification papers, then hides from the law by joining the Resistance movement. Clement's new identity and purpose in life reforms him, and in due time he has sacrificed himself in service of his country.

In 1941, as Germany invades Ukraine, a brave farmer joins the communist resistance to protect his village and fight against the Nazi soldiers. With the help of his longtime girlfriend and a group of local peasants, they embark on a journey of survival, sacrifice, and heroism.

Set during World War I, Coup de Grâce tells the story of a love triangle between a woman, her stableboy lover, and her childhood friend who is a soldier. As the war rages on, their relationships are tested and strained, leading to tragic consequences.

Set during World War II, a group of women volunteers serving in the Philippines face various challenges and form deep friendships while dealing with the hardships of war. The story explores themes of sacrifice, camaraderie, and the strength of women in challenging times.

Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

Suzy is a showgirl in Paris who becomes involved with espionage, murder, and a forbidden romance during World War I.

A young woman receives an invitation from the Governor of an island prison to spend a week with him. She does so, but conceals the fact that her husband is being held as a convict on the island.

A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to live with his actions, he volunteers for a deadly mission. His girlfriend meanwhile tries to prove that he is innocent.

After the D-Day landings in June 1944, a US squadron liberates a small village in Normandy from German occupation.

A man masquerading as a dead soldier seeks to desert his post and join the enemy in their struggle.

Second World War drama, set in the Philippines about a group of men recruited for the dangerous mission of destroying an American base to keep strategic papers out of enemy hands when Japanese forces invade. The men spend their last hours drowning their sorrows in a bar, but time is running out. American International Pictures originally distributed this film as a double feature with "Jet Attack".

This film was developed to show US Lockheed P-38 production line workers the Lightning in a wide variety of roles. The dramatic framing for the piece involves a straggling B-24 that is saved from certain destruction by the arrival of "Angels in Overalls" -- P-38s. You'll see all aspects of Lightnings in action. There's a cameo by Air Corps P-38 ace of aces Dick Bong too.