1954
5.9 (75 votes)
2h 27m
Genres
Action
Adventure
Drama
Thriller
Production Companies
Wayne-Fellows Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
The High and the Mighty
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Overview
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 - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at the point of no return.
Key Crew
Director: William A. Wellman
Screenplay: Ernest K. Gann
Producer: Robert Fellows, John Wayne
Director of Photography: Archie Stout
Top Cast
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