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The High and the Mighty (1954) - * Ken Childs: Keep talking, please keep talking; I'm frightened... * May Holst: Talking? Honey, you dont know what you're asking. Tell you a good joke on me: You know, I always dreaded the idea of becoming an old woman.
The High and the Mighty is a 1954 American aviation disaster film, directed by William A. Wellman, and written by Ernest K. Gann, who also wrote the 1953 novel on which his screenplay was based. Filmed in WarnerColor and CinemaScope, the film's cast was headlined by John Wayne, who was also the project's co-producer.
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The High and the Mighty: Directed by William A. Wellman. With John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack. When a commercial airliner develops engine problems on a trans-Pacific flight and the pilot loses his nerve, it is up to the washed-up co-pilot Dan Roman to bring the plane in safely.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- William A. Wellman
- 1954-07-03
Plot. In Honolulu, a DC-4 airliner prepares to take off for San Francisco with 17 passengers and a crew of 5. Former captain Dan Roman, the flight's veteran first officer, known for his habit of whistling, is haunted by an air crash that killed his wife and son and left him with a permanent limp.
Jan 4, 2014 · A review of the 1954 disaster film The High and Mighty starring John Wayne, Claire Trevor and Robert Stack onboard a plane low on fuel flying over the ocean.
The High and the Mighty is the 1954 disaster film directed by William A. Wellman. Based on the 1953 novel of the same name the film stars John Wayne, Claire Trevor and Robert Stack in a story of a plane that suffers engine failure whilst carrying 17 passengers and 5 crew to San Francisco.
