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Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky

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War   Drama
πŸ“œ Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
πŸ“† Date Released: 1956-07-05
⌚ Running Time: 135 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.7

Beloved Cast

Kenneth More original image
Douglas Bader
Kenneth More
Muriel Pavlow original image
Thelma Bader
Muriel Pavlow
Lyndon Brook original image
Johnny Sanderson
Lyndon Brook
Lee Patterson original image
Turner
Lee Patterson
Alexander Knox original image
Mr. Joyce
Alexander Knox
Dorothy Alison original image
Nurse Brace
Dorothy Alison
Michael Warre original image
Harry Day
Michael Warre
Sydney Tafler original image
Robert Desoutter
Sydney Tafler
Howard Marion-Crawford original image
'Woody' Woodhall
Howard Marion-Crawford
Jack Watling original image
Peel
Jack Watling
Walter Hudd original image
Air Vice-Marshal Halahan
Walter Hudd
Ernest Clark original image
Wing Commander Beiseigel
Ernest Clark
Nigel Green original image
Streatfeild
Nigel Green
Anne Leon original image
Sister Thornhill
Anne Leon
Charles Carson original image
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Charles Carson
Ronald Adam original image
Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory
Ronald Adam
Basil Appleby original image
Crowley-Milling
Basil Appleby
Philip Stainton original image
Police Constable
Philip Stainton
Eddie Byrne original image
Flight Sergeant Mills
Eddie Byrne
Beverley Brooks original image
Sally
Beverley Brooks
Michael Ripper original image
Warrant Officer West
Michael Ripper
Derek Blomfield original image
Civilian Pilot
Derek Blomfield
Avice Landone original image
Douglas Bader's Mother
Avice Landone
Eric Pohlmann original image
Adjutant of Prison Camp
Eric Pohlmann
Michael Gough original image
Flying Instructor Pearson
Michael Gough
Harry Locke original image
Bates
Harry Locke
Sam Kydd original image
Warrant Officer Blake
Sam Kydd
Peter Byrne original image
Civilian Pilot Witnessing Bader's Crash
Peter Byrne
Basil Dignam original image
Air Ministry Doctor
Basil Dignam
Anton Diffring original image
German Stabsfeldwebel
Anton Diffring
Trevor Bannister original image
Man Listening to Radio
Trevor Bannister
Patrick Westwood original image
RAF Corporal
Patrick Westwood
Barry Letts original image
Tommy
Barry Letts

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