Broken Journey (1948)
1h 29m
Running Time
April 14, 1948Release Date
Plot.
A plane flying over the Swiss Alps develops engine trouble and is forced to crash-land on a glacier. Unable to radio for help because of damaged batteries and with limited food supplies, the survivors must come to a decision -- whether to stay and wait for help they believe is coming or to leave the shelter of the wrecked plane and set out in bad weather to try to reach civilization.
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Cast & Crew.
Phyllis Calvert
Mary Johnstone
Margot Grahame
Joanna Dane
James Donald
Bill Haverton
Guy Rolfe
Captain Fox
Francis L. Sullivan
Perami
Ken Annakin
Director
David Tomlinson
Jimmy Marshall
Michael C. Chorlton
Director
Raymond Huntley
Edward Marshall
Robert Westerby
Writer
Derek Bond
Richard Faber
Sydney Box
Producer
Grey Blake
John Barber
Sonia Holm
Anne Stephens
John Greenwood
Composer
Andrew Crawford
Kid Cormack
Jack E. Cox
Cinematographer
Charles Victor
Harry Gunn
Gerard Heinz
Romer
Mary Hinton
Mrs. Barber
Jan Van Loewen
Opera House Director
Arthur Goullet
1st Guide
Leo Bieber
2nd Guide
Bonar Colleano
Reporter (uncredited)
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Broken Journey (also known as Rescue) is a 1948 British drama film directed by Ken Annakin and featuring Phyllis Calvert, James Donald, Margot Grahame, Raymond Huntley and Guy Rolfe. Passengers and crew strugge to survive after their airliner crashes on top of a mountain; based on a true-life accident in the Swiss Alps.