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Reach for the Sky (1956)
Directed by Lewis Gilbert
War, Drama · 2h 15m
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.
Cast
Kenneth More
Douglas Bader
Muriel Pavlow
Thelma Bader
Lyndon Brook
Johnny Sanderson
Lee Patterson
Turner
Alexander Knox
Mr. Joyce
Dorothy Alison
Nurse Brace
M
Michael Warre
Harry Day
Sydney Tafler
Robert Desoutter
Howard Marion-Crawford
'Woody' Woodhall
Jack Watling
Peel
Walter Hudd
Air Vice-Marshal Halahan
Ernest Clark
Wing Commander Beiseigel
Crew
- Director
- Lewis Gilbert
- Screenplay
- Lewis Gilbert
- Director of Photography
- Jack Asher
- Original Music Composer
- John Addison
- Editor
- John Shirley
- Producer
- Daniel M. Angel
Details
- Release date
- 1956-07-05
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- The Rank Organisation, Angel Productions