The High and the Mighty

Name: The High and the Mighty
Director: William A. Wellman
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1954-07-03
Duration: 2 h 27 min
Rating: 5.914
Cast: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling

Directed by William A. Wellman

19542h 27m5.9

Overview

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.