Reach for the Sky (1956)

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Movie basic details

Current status - Released
Total runtime - 135 mins.
Release date - 05-07-1956
Release year - 1956
Genres - Drama, History, War

Overall ratings and scores for Reach for the Sky:
Happiness Score - 6.519/10, World Popularity Score - 3.86/100, IMDB Score - 7.2, Metascore - N/A, Internet Movie Database - 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes - 80%, .
Reach for the Sky movie has Total Global Votes - 26, Total IMD Votes - 2,770

Reach for the Sky Movie Introduction: Movie Reach for the Sky, release year 1956 is written by Paul Brickhill, Lewis Gilbert, Vernon Harris and directed by Lewis Gilbert. The leading star-cast in this movie are Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook along with the other stars and crew members.

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Movie overview and plot by Anagha Shashank

Movie in-short: Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having lost both legs, flew a British fighter plane during WWII.

Movie story-line: The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.

Movie synopsis: The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.

Highlights - Reach for the Sky (1956)

Total budget - $0.00
Total revenue - $0.00
Produced by - The Rank OrganisationAngel Productions
Produced in - United Kingdom
Available languages - English (English),
Homepage URL -
Awards won / Nominations - Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 4 nominations total
Certificate(s) - GB : U

Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of Reach for the Sky (1956)

Lead Actors - Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook
Writer(s) - Paul Brickhill, Lewis Gilbert, Vernon Harris
Director(s) - Lewis Gilbert

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Release date of Reach for the Sky (1956) is 05-07-1956.

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Total runtime of Reach for the Sky (1956) in minutes is 123 min.

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Worldwide pupularity of Reach for the Sky (1956) movie is 3.86%.

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Production company of film Reach for the Sky (1956) is/are The Rank Organisation, Angel Productions, .

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Film production country for the film Reach for the Sky (1956) is United Kingdom, .

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Film Reach for the Sky (1956) is produced in English (English), language(s).

Which Genre the film Reach for the Sky (1956) belongs to?
Movie Reach for the Sky (1956) is categorized under Biography, Drama, War genre(s).

Who are the lead actors of the film Reach for the Sky (1956)?
Lead actors of the film Reach for the Sky (1956) are Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook.

Who is the writer of the film Reach for the Sky (1956)?
The writer(s) of the film Reach for the Sky (1956) is/are Paul Brickhill, Lewis Gilbert, Vernon Harris.

Who is the director of the film Reach for the Sky (1956)?
The director(s) of the film Reach for the Sky (1956) is/are Lewis Gilbert.

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Movie Reach for the Sky (1956) has Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 4 nominations total awards and nomination in it's profile.

What is the story of Reach for the Sky (1956) in-short?
Short plot of movie Reach for the Sky (1956): Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having lost both legs, flew a British fighter plane during WWII..

What is the full story of Reach for the Sky (1956) movie?
Full plot of movie Reach for the Sky (1956): The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II..

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List of full Starcast and crew members of Reach for the Sky (1956)

Full Starcast:

Name: Kenneth More
Character: Douglas Bader
Name: Muriel Pavlow
Character: Thelma Bader
Name: Lyndon Brook
Character: Johnny Sanderson
Name: Lee Patterson
Character: Turner
Name: Alexander Knox
Character: Mr. Joyce
Name: Dorothy Alison
Character: Nurse Brace
Name: Michael Warre
Character: Harry Day
Name: Sydney Tafler
Character: Robert Desoutter
Name: Howard Marion-Crawford
Character: 'Woody' Woodhall
Name: Jack Watling
Character: Peel
Name: Walter Hudd
Character: Air Vice-Marshal Halahan
Name: Ernest Clark
Character: Wing Commander Beiseigel
Name: Nigel Green
Character: Streatfeild
Name: Anne Leon
Character: Sister Thornhill
Name: Charles Carson
Character: Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Name: Ronald Adam
Character: Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory
Name: Basil Appleby
Character: Crowley-Milling
Name: Philip Stainton
Character: Police Constable
Name: Eddie Byrne
Character: Flight Sergeant Mills
Name: Beverley Brooks
Character: Sally
Name: Michael Ripper
Character: Warrant Officer West
Name: Derek Blomfield
Character: Civilian Pilot
Name: Avice Landone
Character: Douglas Bader's Mother
Name: Eric Pohlmann
Character: Adjutant of Prison Camp
Name: Michael Gough
Character: Flying Instructor Pearson
Name: Harry Locke
Character: Bates
Name: Sam Kydd
Character: Warrant Officer Blake
Name: Peter Byrne
Character: Civilian Pilot Witnessing Bader's Crash (uncredited)
Name: Basil Dignam
Character: Air Ministry Doctor
Name: Anton Diffring
Character: German Stabsfeldwebel

Crew Members:

Name: John Shirley
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Editor
Name: Julie Harris
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Costume Design
Name: Lewis Gilbert
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Screenplay
Name: Lewis Gilbert
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Director
Name: John W. Mitchell
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Sound Recordist
Name: John Addison
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Music
Name: Anthony Nelson Keys
Department: Production
Job/Role: Associate Producer
Name: Jack Asher
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography
Name: Bernard Robinson
Department: Art
Job/Role: Art Direction
Name: Bob Lawrance
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Makeup Artist
Name: Vernon Harris
Department: Crew
Job/Role: Additional Writing
Name: Muir Mathieson
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Music Director
Name: Paul Brickhill
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Book
Name: Basil Keys
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Assistant Director
Name: Daniel M. Angel
Department: Production
Job/Role: Producer
Name: Bryan Langley
Department: Crew
Job/Role: Special Effects
Name: Hugh Attwooll
Department: Production
Job/Role: Production Manager
Name: James Hill
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Second Unit Director
Name: Bert Marshall
Department: Crew
Job/Role: Special Effects
Name: Arthur Alcott
Department: Crew
Job/Role: Production Controller
Name: Gordon K. McCallum
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Sound Recordist
Name: Harry Gillam
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Camera Operator
Name: Arthur Ridout
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Sound Editor
Name: Bill Warrington
Department: Crew
Job/Role: Special Effects
Name: Pearl Orton
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Hairdresser
Name: Shirley Barnes
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Continuity
Name: H.M.A. Day
Department: Crew
Job/Role: Technical Advisor