Reach for the Sky

Name: Reach for the Sky
Genre: War, Drama
Released: 1956
Duration: 135 min
Rating: 6.91

1956 · 135 min

War · Drama

★ 6.9

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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.

Crew

Director Lewis Gilbert
Screenplay Lewis Gilbert
Director of Photography Jack Asher

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

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