Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky
Release: 1956-07-05·Runtime: 135m·★ 6.9
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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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
The Rank Organisation
Angel Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Nigel Greenas Streatfeild
Harry Lockeas Bates
Trevor Bannisteras Man Listening to Radio
Alexander Knoxas Mr. Joyce
Beverley Brooksas Sally
Michael Goughas Flying Instructor Pearson
Peter Byrneas Civilian Pilot Witnessing Bader's Crash
Muriel Pavlowas Thelma Bader
Howard Marion-Crawfordas 'Woody' Woodhall
Ronald Adamas Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory
Clive Revillas RAF Batman Helping Bader with His New Legs (uncredited)
Sam Kyddas Warrant Officer Blake
Jack Watlingas Peel
Eddie Byrneas Flight Sergeant Mills
Avice Landoneas Douglas Bader's Mother
Paul Carpenteras Hall (uncredited)
Jess Conradas Cadet Pilot (uncredited)
Lyndon Brookas Johnny Sanderson
Charles Carsonas Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Derek Blomfieldas Civilian Pilot
Eric Pohlmannas Adjutant of Prison Camp
Anton Diffringas German Stabsfeldwebel
Barry Lettsas Tommy
Lee Pattersonas Turner
Walter Huddas Air Vice-Marshal Halahan
Michael Ripperas Warrant Officer West
Basil Dignamas Air Ministry Doctor
Kenneth Moreas Douglas Bader
Sydney Tafleras Robert Desoutter
Ernest Clarkas Wing Commander Beiseigel
Vincent Ballas Thelma's cousin (uncredited)
Dorothy Alisonas Nurse Brace
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