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