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A rock hard commander trains Navy Carrier Pilots during the Second World War
Starring
Sterling Hayden, Richard Carlson, William Phipps
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Flat Top was released 74 years ago in 1952.
Overview
A rock hard commander trains Navy Carrier Pilots during the Second World War
Flat Top is a Drama, Action, War film with a runtime of 1h 23m.
CAST (11)
Sterling Hayden
Commander Dan Collier
Richard Carlson
Lt. (j.g.) Joe Rodgers
William Phipps
Red Kelley
John Bromfield
Ens. Snakehips McKay
Keith Larsen
Ens. Barney Smith / Barney Oldfield
William Schallert
Ens. Longfellow
Phyllis Coates
Dorothy Collier
Dave Willock
Willie
Walter Coy
Air Group Commander
Todd Karns
Judge
William Tannen
Commander (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Flat Top about?
A rock hard commander trains Navy Carrier Pilots during the Second World War
How long is Flat Top?
Flat Top has a runtime of 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Who stars in Flat Top?
The cast of Flat Top includes Sterling Hayden, Richard Carlson, William Phipps, John Bromfield, Keith Larsen.
What is the rating of Flat Top?
Flat Top has a rating of 4.2 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Action
War