The High and the Mighty

Laraine Day as Lydia Rice Sidney Blackmer as Humphrey Agnew Julie Bishop as Lillian Pardee John Howard as Howard Rice Robert Stack as John Sullivan William Campbell as Hobie Wheeler William H. O'Brien as Restaurant Cook Douglas Fowley as Alsop Doe Avedon as Miss Spalding Walter Reed as Mr. Field (uncredited) William Hopper as Roy Phil Harris as Ed Joseph Robert Newton as Gustave Pardee Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez as Gonzales John Qualen as Jose Locota Joy Kim as Dorothy Chen Douglas Kennedy as Boyd, Public Relations (uncredited) William Schallert as Dispatcher Jan Sterling as Sally McKee Karen Sharpe as Nell Buck John Smith as Milo Buck Wally Brown as Lenny Wilby, navigator Ann Doran as Clara Joseph Paul Fix as Frank Briscoe George Chandler as Ben Sneed Robert Keys as Lieutenant Mowbray Robert Easton as Cargo Clerk (uncredited) Carl Switzer as Ensign Keim David Brian as Ken Childs Paul Kelly as Donald Flaherty Regis Toomey as Tim Garfield John Wayne as Dan Roman Claire Trevor as May Holst

Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer John Wayne Producer William A. Wellman Director Andrew V. McLaglen Assistant Director