Top billed cast

1. 

   Michael Craig

   Capt. Hugh Dallas

2. 

   Peter Cushing

   Capt. Clive Judd

3. 

   Bernard Lee

   Capt. George Gort

4. 

   Elizabeth Seal

   Charlotte Gort

5. 

   George Sanders

   Sir Arnold Hobbes

6. 

   André Morell

   Capt. Edward Manningham

7. 

   Gordon Jackson

   Capt. Jock Bateson

8. 

   Charles Tingwell

   Capt. Braddock

9. 

   Noel Willman

   Nigel Pickering

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-12-08

Just as jet engine-powered aircraft were starting to take to the skies, veteran "Capt. Gort" (Bernard Lee) is involved in a near miss trying to take off in his new, state-of-the-art "Phoenix" aircraft. At the subsequent inquiry, he faces thinly veiled criticism from "Sir Arnold" (George Sanders) but is nonetheless cleared to keep flying by his senior colleague "Dallas" (Michael Craig). This earns both of them the chagrin of fellow pilot "Judd" (Peter Cushing) who's convinced of operator error and makes no bones about expressing his suspicions about "Gort" - especially when a landing at Calcutt...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• airplane
• based on novel or book
• pilot
• airplane crash
• courtroom
• aircraft factory