The High and the Mighty
JUL 3, 1954 · 147 MIN · DIR. WILLIAM A. WELLMAN
Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight that takes a terrifying turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean after the point of no return.
Cast
John Wayne
Dan Roman
Claire Trevor
May Holst
Laraine Day
Lydia Rice
Robert Stack
John Sullivan
Jan Sterling
Sally McKee
Phil Harris
Ed Joseph
Robert Newton
Gustave Pardee
David Brian
Ken Childs
Paul Kelly
Donald Flaherty
Sidney Blackmer
Humphrey Agnew
Julie Bishop
Lillian Pardee
Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
Gonzales
Crew
Screenplay
Ernest K. Gann
Director of Photography
Archie Stout
Editor
Ralph Dawson
Original Music Composer
Dimitri Tiomkin
Producer
Robert Fellows
Producer
John Wayne
