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Jimmy Stewarts stars as an aeronautical engineer who predicts a new type of airplane will fail after a certain amount of time in the air, and then finds himself onboard one of the doomed planes while headed to a crash site.
Original Release
06/28/1951
US Release
09/21/1951
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Cast
Name | Character |
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James Stewart | Theodore Honey |
Marlene Dietrich | Monica Teasdale |
Glynis Johns | Marjorie Corder |
Jack Hawkins | Dennis Scott |
Janette Scott | Elspeth Honey |
Elizabeth Allan | Shirley Scott |
Ronald Squire | Sir John, Director / Sir John - Director |
Jill Clifford | Peggy, Stewardess / Peggy - Stewardess |
Basil Appleby | Second Engineer |
Felix Aylmer | Sir Philip |
Directors
Writers
Nevil Shute, R.C. Sherriff, Oscar Millard, Alec Coppel
Cast
Name | Character |
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James Stewart | Theodore Honey |
Marlene Dietrich | Monica Teasdale |
Glynis Johns | Marjorie Corder |
Jack Hawkins | Dennis Scott |
Janette Scott | Elspeth Honey |
Elizabeth Allan | Shirley Scott |
Ronald Squire | Sir John, Director / Sir John - Director |
Jill Clifford | Peggy, Stewardess / Peggy - Stewardess |
Basil Appleby | Second Engineer |
Felix Aylmer | Sir Philip |
Douglas Bradley-Smith | Farnborough Director |
Dora Bryan | Rosie - Barmaid |
Hilda Campbell-Russell | Plane Passenger |
Gerald Case | Inquiry Board Member |
Hugh Cross | Johnson - Director's Secretary |
Maurice Denham | Maj. Pearl |
Robert Dickens | Autograph Hunter |
Mabel Etherington | Airline Passenger |
Alec Finter | Inquiry Board Member |
Maxwell Foster | Farnborough Director |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Louis D. Lighton | Producer |