Goodtime Charlie

A young Bomber Command air crew deal with friendship, loss, and paralysing fear as British and allied forces prepare for the invasion of occupied France in June 1944.

Cast

James Arden

as Sgt Jacob Forkasiewicz

Gene Gurie

as Sgt Barton Hepworth

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