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Reach for the Sky (1956)

Jul 5, 1956 · 2h 15m

6.9/10 TMDB user score
41 votes on TMDB

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.

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Top cast

  • Kenneth More Kenneth More Douglas Bader
  • Muriel Pavlow Muriel Pavlow Thelma Bader
  • Lyndon Brook Lyndon Brook Johnny Sanderson
  • Lee Patterson Lee Patterson Turner
  • Alexander Knox Alexander Knox Mr. Joyce
  • Dorothy Alison Dorothy Alison Nurse Brace
  • Michael Warre Harry Day
  • Sydney Tafler Sydney Tafler Robert Desoutter
  • Howard Marion-Crawford Howard Marion-Crawford 'Woody' Woodhall
  • Jack Watling Jack Watling Peel
  • Walter Hudd Walter Hudd Air Vice-Marshal Halahan
  • Ernest Clark Ernest Clark Wing Commander Beiseigel
  • Nigel Green Nigel Green Streatfeild
  • Anne Leon Sister Thornhill
  • Charles Carson Charles Carson Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
  • Ronald Adam Ronald Adam Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory

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