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