The High and the Mighty
- Released on
Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
•- Runtime
- 147 mins
(70 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- John Wayne
- Claire Trevor
- Laraine Day
- Robert Stack
- Jan Sterling
- Phil Harris
- Robert Newton
- David Brian
- Paul Kelly
- Sidney Blackmer
- Julie Bishop
- Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
- John Howard
- Wally Brown
- William Campbell
- Ann Doran
- John Qualen
- Paul Fix
- George Chandler
- Joy Kim
- Michael Wellman
- Douglas Fowley
- Regis Toomey
- Robert Keys
- William Hopper
- William Schallert
- Julie Mitchum
- Doe Avedon
- Karen Sharpe
- John Smith
- Robert Easton
- Douglas Kennedy
- Walter Reed
- Carl Switzer
- William H. O'Brien
Director
- William A. Wellman
Producers
- Robert Fellows
- John Wayne
Screenwriter
- Ernest K. Gann