Frank Savage

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Frank Savage is a fictional U.S. Army Air Forces officer, famously portrayed by Gregory Peck in the 1949 film "Twelve O'Clock High."

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instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsInFilm Twelve O'Clock High NERFINISHED
basedOn Twelve O'Clock High (novel) NERFINISHED
characterArc transforms a demoralized bomber group into an effective unit
characterType protagonist
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Beirne Lay Jr. NERFINISHED
Sy Bartlett NERFINISHED
familyName Savage NERFINISHED
fictionalAircraftType B-17 Flying Fortress NERFINISHED
fictionalAllegiance United States NERFINISHED
fictionalBranch United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED
fictionalConflict World War II NERFINISHED
fictionalEra early 1940s
fictionalOccupation bomber pilot
military officer
fictionalRank Brigadier General
fictionalRole bomb group commander
fictionalService Eighth Air Force NERFINISHED
fictionalTheaterOfWar European Theater of Operations NERFINISHED
fictionalUnitType heavy bomber group
filmDirector Henry King NERFINISHED
filmGenre drama film
war film
filmReleaseYear 1949
filmStudio 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
fullName Frank Savage NERFINISHED
givenName Frank NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
medium feature film
nationalityInFiction American NERFINISHED
notableFor depiction of combat stress in aircrew
strict leadership style
novelAuthors Beirne Lay Jr. NERFINISHED
Sy Bartlett NERFINISHED
portrayalMedium cinema
portrayedBy Gregory Peck NERFINISHED
portrayedInBlackAndWhiteFilm true
screenDebut Twelve O'Clock High (1949 film) NERFINISHED

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