Film
Reach for the Sky
1956· U· 2h 15m· Drama· War
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.
1956-07-05
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorLewis Gilbert
ScreenplayLewis Gilbert
ProducerDaniel M. Angel
Director of PhotographyJack Asher
Original Music ComposerJohn Addison
EditorJohn Shirley
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 27 crew)
Details
Released1956-07-05
Runtime2h 15m · U
StatusReleased
StudiosThe Rank Organisation · Angel Productions
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating6.9/10 · 39 votes
Original languageen
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