Synopsis
Test pilot John Mitchell (Jack Hawkins) knows that in order to buy his wife, Mary (Elizabeth Sellars), the house of her dreams, he must restore the reputation of his flagging aircraft manufacturing company. At the urging of company owner Reginald Conway (Walter Fitzgerald), John and his crew agree to pilot a prototype airplane. But when things go terribly wrong with one of the plane's engines, John must decide between parachuting to safety and trying to successfully land the plane.
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Director
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Charles Crichton
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Producer
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Michael Balcon
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Screenwriter
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William Rose,
John Eldridge
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Distributor
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Production Co
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Genre
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Drama
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Original Language
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British English
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Release Date (Theaters)
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Jul 12, 1957, Original
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Release Date (Streaming)
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Nov 16, 2016
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Runtime
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1h 27m