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High Flight

High Flight
★ 6.2/10•1957•1h 29m•NR•War•Drama

The wide sky its stage...the whole range of human emotions its back-drop...in the super-charged drama of the men who fly today's top-secret jets !

The Commanding Officer of an RAF Training School must deal with a difficult cadet, but the cadet reminds the C.O. of himself when young.

John Gilling · Director

Ken Hughes · Writer

Joseph Landon · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 29m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 17, 1957

Actors

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Wing Commander Rudge

Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

Flight Sergeant Harris

Kenneth Haigh

Kenneth Haigh

Anthony 'Tony' Winchester

Kenneth Fortescue

Kenneth Fortescue

John Fletcher

Sean Kelly

Cadet Day

Helen Cherry

Helen Cherry

Louise Dawson

Anthony Newley

Anthony Newley

Roger Endicott

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

Blake

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Commandant

Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis

Wilson

Kynaston Reeves

Kynaston Reeves

Air Minister

Richard Bennett

Cadet Phillips

Jan Brooks

Diana

M.E. Clifton James

Field Marshal Montgomery (uncredited)

Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Wilcox (Flight Controller)

Alfred Burke

Alfred Burke

Controller

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