The High and the Mighty

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

William A. Wellman Director John Wayne Producer Andrew V. McLaglen Assistant Director Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer