Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky
Release: 1956-07-05·Runtime: 135m·★ 6.8
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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
Dorothy Alisonas Nurse Brace
Eddie Byrneas Flight Sergeant Mills
Michael Ripperas Warrant Officer West
Michael Goughas Flying Instructor Pearson
Peter Byrneas Civilian Pilot Witnessing Bader's Crash
Basil Dignamas Air Ministry Doctor
Lyndon Brookas Johnny Sanderson
Walter Huddas Air Vice-Marshal Halahan
Charles Carsonas Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Ronald Adamas Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory
Anton Diffringas German Stabsfeldwebel
Trevor Bannisteras Man Listening to Radio
Lee Pattersonas Turner
Howard Marion-Crawfordas 'Woody' Woodhall
Sam Kyddas Warrant Officer Blake
Paul Carpenteras Hall (uncredited)
Muriel Pavlowas Thelma Bader
Sydney Tafleras Robert Desoutter
Jack Watlingas Peel
Nigel Greenas Streatfeild
Derek Blomfieldas Civilian Pilot
Eric Pohlmannas Adjutant of Prison Camp
Harry Lockeas Bates
Jess Conradas Cadet Pilot (uncredited)
Clive Revillas RAF Batman Helping Bader with His New Legs (uncredited)
Kenneth Moreas Douglas Bader
Alexander Knoxas Mr. Joyce
Beverley Brooksas Sally
Avice Landoneas Douglas Bader's Mother
Ernest Clarkas Wing Commander Beiseigel
Barry Lettsas Tommy
Vincent Ballas Thelma's cousin (uncredited)
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