The McConnell Story

In the greatest Hollywood tradition, comes the true story of Joesph McConnell Jnr., a man who possessed that rare ingredient known as "The Right Stuff" . From his early days in "Air Cadet School to the everlasting glory as the first tripe-jet air ace in history. Alan Ladd is Captain Joe McConnell and June Allyson plays his devoted wife "Butch", the women whose hidden strengh spurred her husband to earn the nickname "Tiger In The Sky". The McConnell Story is majestic epitaph to a man who ultimately laid down his life to pave a way into the future. It is one thing to take on the impossible. It is another to make it happen. © Warner Bros, Inc.