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Toward the Unknown, originally called Flight Test Center and titled Brink of Hell in its UK release, is a 1956 American aviation film about the dawn of supersonic flight filmed on location at Edwards Air Force Base.
Toward the Unknown: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. With William Holden, Lloyd Nolan, Virginia Leith, Charles McGraw. At the dawn of supersonic flight in the 1950s, a group of Edwards Air Force Base experimental aircraft test pilots push themselves to the limit.
- (745)
- Drama, History, Romance
- Mervyn LeRoy
- 1956-10
In spite of the cut-n-pasted love story with the wooden Virginia Leith, this film catches the flavor of USAF flight testing with William Holden's credible performance as a previously up-and-coming aviator tries to regain his stature following a tormented experience as a POW during the Korean War.
Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service as a test pilot. Determined to clear his name, Bond battles a hard-nosed base commander ...
- (11)
- William Holden
- Mervyn Leroy
- Toluca Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Toward the Unknown (1956) - Mervyn LeRoy on AllMovie - This high-flying thriller utilizes exciting…
The Swedish Film Database. SV. ... Toluca Productions Inc. Classification: Allowed from age 15: Dialogue: ... Toward the Unknown; Swedish release title:
Determined to clear his name, Bond battles a hard-nosed base commander, prejudiced officers and his own insecurities. Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service as a test pilot.