6.5Summary
A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for the crashes.
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Cast
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Michael CraigCapt. Hugh Dallas
Peter CushingCapt. Clive Judd
Bernard LeeCapt. George Gort
Elizabeth SealCharlotte Gort
George SandersSir Arnold Hobbes
André MorellCapt. Edward Manningham
Gordon JacksonCapt. Jock Bateson
Charles TingwellCapt. Braddock
Noel WillmanNigel Pickering
Delphi LawrenceJoyce Mitchell
Marne MaitlandMr. Robinson
Jack HedleyFirst Officer
Hedger WallaceNavigator
Howard PaysSteward
Ballard BerkeleyCommissioner
Charles Lloyd PackCommissioner
Anthony NewlandsController
Geoffrey BayldonAircraft Controller
Olga DickieMiss Wright
Frederick LeisterSir Henry
Gerald SimOperations Room Worker
Crew
- Directed by
- Charles Frend
- Written by
- Robert Westerby, David Beaty
- Produced by
- Aubrey Baring
- Music by
- Gerard Schurmann
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Facts
May 10, 1960 · 1 h 28 min · NR
- Released
- May 10, 1960
- Runtime
- 1 h 28 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 3 countries
- Keywords
- based on novel or book