The High and the Mighty
The 2-Year Best-Seller Sensation! The Year's Greatest Cast!
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.
Director William A. Wellman
Trailer
Cast
William Schallert
Dispatcher
George Chandler
Ben Sneed
Douglas Kennedy
Boyd, Public Relations (uncredited)
Walter Reed
Mr. Field (uncredited)
Douglas Fowley
Alsop
Robert Keys
Lieutenant Mowbray
John Wayne
Dan Roman
Sidney Blackmer
Humphrey Agnew
Wally Brown
Lenny Wilby, navigator
William Campbell
Hobie Wheeler
Joy Kim
Dorothy Chen
Claire Trevor
May Holst
Julie Bishop
Lillian Pardee
John Howard
Howard Rice
Regis Toomey
Tim Garfield
Doe Avedon
Miss Spalding
William H. O'Brien
Restaurant Cook
Paul Fix
Frank Briscoe
Laraine Day
Lydia Rice
Robert Stack
John Sullivan
David Brian
Ken Childs
Ann Doran
Clara Joseph
Robert Easton
Cargo Clerk (uncredited)
Jan Sterling
Sally McKee
Phil Harris
Ed Joseph
Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
Gonzales
Karen Sharpe
Nell Buck
John Smith
Milo Buck
Robert Newton
Gustave Pardee
Paul Kelly
Donald Flaherty
John Qualen
Jose Locota
William Hopper
Roy
Carl Switzer
Ensign Keim