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