Reach for the Sky (1956)

ALL 07/05/1956 (en) War, Drama 135 Min
  • Release
    07/05/1956
  • Production
    The Rank Organisation, Angel Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    67%
  • Original title
    Reach for the Sky
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

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.

  1. Lewis Gilbert

    Director

  2. Story

  3. John Shirley

    Editor

  4. Daniel M. Angel

    Producer



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  1. Kenneth More

    Douglas Bader

  2. Muriel Pavlow

    Thelma Bader

  3. Lyndon Brook

    Johnny Sanderson

  4. Lee Patterson

    Turner

  5. Alexander Knox

    Mr. Joyce

  6. Dorothy Alison

    Nurse Brace

  7. Michael Warre

    Harry Day

  8. Sydney Tafler

    Robert Desoutter

  9. Howard Marion-Crawford

    'Woody' Woodhall

  10. Jack Watling

    Peel

  11. Walter Hudd

    Air Vice-Marshal Halahan

  12. Ernest Clark

    Wing Commander Beiseigel

  13. Nigel Green

    Streatfeild

  14. Anne Leon

    Sister Thornhill

  15. Charles Carson

    Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding

  16. Ronald Adam

    Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory

  17. Basil Appleby

    Crowley-Milling

  18. Philip Stainton

    Police Constable

  19. Eddie Byrne

    Flight Sergeant Mills

  20. Beverley Brooks

    Sally

  21. Michael Ripper

    Warrant Officer West

  22. Derek Blomfield

    Civilian Pilot

  23. Avice Landone

    Douglas Bader's Mother

  24. Eric Pohlmann

    Adjutant of Prison Camp

  25. Michael Gough

    Flying Instructor Pearson

  26. Harry Locke

    Bates

  27. Sam Kydd

    Warrant Officer Blake

  28. Peter Byrne

    Civilian Pilot Witnessing Bader's Crash

  29. Basil Dignam

    Air Ministry Doctor

  30. Anton Diffring

    German Stabsfeldwebel

  31. Trevor Bannister

    Man Listening to Radio

  32. Patrick Westwood

    RAF Corporal

  33. Barry Letts

    Tommy

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 33 , Crews : 27

Keyword

Reach for the Sky (1956) 135 Min

ALL 07/05/1956 (en)
War, Drama
  • Release 07/05/1956
  • Production
    The Rank Organisation, Angel Productions
  • Original title Reach for the Sky
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Lewis Gilbert

    Director

  2. Story

  3. John Shirley

    Editor

  4. Daniel M. Angel

    Producer