The High and the Mighty

5.9 / 10

(73 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Action,

Adventure,

Drama,

Thriller

Duration:

147 minutes

Year:

1954

Director:

William A. Wellman

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Company:

Wayne-Fellows Productions

Cast:
John Wayne

Dan Roman

Claire Trevor

May Holst

Laraine Day

Lydia Rice

Robert Stack

John Sullivan

Jan Sterling

Sally McKee

Crew:
Archie Stout

Director of Photography

Ernest K. Gann

Novel

Alfred Ybarra

Art Direction

Ernest K. Gann

Screenplay

John Wayne

Producer