The High and the Mighty (1954)

07/03/1954 (US) • 2h 27m

Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

The 2-Year Best-Seller Sensation! The Year's Greatest Cast!

Overview

Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at the point of no return.

Top Billed Cast

John Wayne

Dan Roman

Claire Trevor

May Holst

Laraine Day

Lydia Rice

Robert Stack

John Sullivan

Jan Sterling

Sally McKee

Phil Harris

Ed Joseph

Robert Newton

Gustave Pardee

David Brian

Ken Childs

Paul Kelly

Donald Flaherty


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

mutiny

airplane

navigator

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