Island in the Sky (1953)
1h 49m
Running Time
September 5, 1953Release Date
Island in the Sky (1953)
1h 49m
Running Time
September 5, 1953Release Date
Plot.
A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastelands of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while awaiting rescue.
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Cast & Crew.
John Wayne
Capt. Dooley
Lloyd Nolan
Captain Stutz
Walter Abel
Col. Fuller
James Arness
Mac McMullen
Andy Devine
Willie Moon
Allyn Joslyn
J.H. Handy
Jimmy Lydon
Murray
Harry Carey, Jr.
Ralph Hunt
Hal Baylor
Stankowski
Sean McClory
Frank Lovatt
Wally Cassell
D'Annunzia, Dooley's radioman
William A. Wellman
Director
Gordon Jones
Walrus
Frank Fenton
Captain Turner
Ernest K. Gann
Writer
Robert Fellows
Producer
Robert Keys
Major Ditson
Sumner Getchell
Lieutenant Cord
Emil Newman
Composer
Regis Toomey
Sergeant Harper
Paul Fix
Wally Miller
Archie Stout
Cinematographer
Jim Dugan
Gidley
Ralph Dawson
Editor
George Chandler
Rene
Louis Jean Heydt
Fitch
Bob Steele
Wilson
Darryl Hickman
Swanson
Mike Connors
Gainer
Cass Gidley
Stannish
Herbert Anderson
Breezy
Anthony De Mario
Ogden
Ann Doran
Moon's Wife (uncredited)
Fess Parker
Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Dawn Bender
Murray's Wife
Carl Switzer
Sonny Hopper
Billy Lee Aimone
Boy (uncredited)
James Basevi
Art Direction
Nate H. Edwards
Production Manager
Andrew V. McLaglen
Assistant Director
William H. Clothier
Aerial Camera
Sam Freedle
Script Supervisor
Joseph La Bella
Property Master
Alex Weldon
Special Effects
Carl Walker
Wardrobe Supervisor
Web Overlander
Makeup Artist
William A. Mueller
Sound
Don Christy
Still Photographer
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 5, 1953
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 49m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
radio
airplane
survival
snow
food rationing
navigation
Wiki.
Island in the Sky is a 1953 American aviation adventure drama film written by Ernest K. Gann based on his 1944 novel of the same name, directed by William A. Wellman and starring and coproduced by John Wayne. Because of its realistic depiction of an actual aircraft crash, some consider the film as among the classic aviation films. The film also features Andy Devine, Lloyd Nolan, James Arness and Paul Fix.
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