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