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

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Frank Savage fullName Frank Savage