The High and the Mighty

1954·2h 27m·Adventure·Drama·Thriller

The High and the Mighty

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Directed by William A. Wellman

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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.

Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Dan Roman

Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

May Holst

Laraine Day

Laraine Day

Lydia Rice

Robert Stack

Robert Stack

John Sullivan

Jan Sterling

Jan Sterling

Sally McKee

Phil Harris

Phil Harris

Ed Joseph

Robert Newton

Robert Newton

Gustave Pardee

David Brian

David Brian

Ken Childs

Crew

Director

William A. Wellman

Director of Photography

Archie Stout

Music

Dimitri Tiomkin

Editor

Ralph Dawson

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StatusReleasedRelease Date1954-07-03Runtime2h 27mLanguageEN

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