Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky

6.8 /10 37 votes
July 5, 1956 2h 15m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Lewis Gilbert
Writers Lewis Gilbert, Paul Brickhill
Studio The Rank Organisation
Rating 6.8/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Kenneth More

Kenneth More

Douglas Bader

Muriel Pavlow

Muriel Pavlow

Thelma Bader

Lyndon Brook

Lyndon Brook

Johnny Sanderson

Lee Patterson

Lee Patterson

Turner

Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox

Mr. Joyce

Dorothy Alison

Dorothy Alison

Nurse Brace

Michael Warre

Harry Day

Sydney Tafler

Sydney Tafler

Robert Desoutter

Howard Marion-Crawford

Howard Marion-Crawford

'Woody' Woodhall

Jack Watling

Jack Watling

Peel

Walter Hudd

Walter Hudd

Air Vice-Marshal Halahan

Ernest Clark

Ernest Clark

Wing Commander Beiseigel

Frequently Asked Questions

Reach for the Sky was released on July 5, 1956.

The runtime of Reach for the Sky is 2h 15m.

Reach for the Sky is a War, Drama movie.

Reach for the Sky has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Reach for the Sky is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Reach for the Sky was directed by Lewis Gilbert.

The main cast of Reach for the Sky includes Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook.

Reach for the Sky is originally in English.