The High and the Mighty

Adventure, Drama, Thriller

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director William A. Wellman

Status Released

Release Date 1954-07-03

Storyline

Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at the point of no return.

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