Reach for the Sky

Name: Reach for the Sky
Released: 1956-07-05

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

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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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