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