United States / Sep 27, 1956 / NR
Somewhere at a secluded U.S. Air Force Base lives a picked handful of very special men — the rocket pilots of outer space and the eerie experimental craft that rule the skies beyond the sky...
1h 55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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, prejudiced officers and his own insecurities.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| L.Q. Jones | 2nd Lt. Sweeney |
| Karen Steele | Polly Craven |
| Bartlett Robinson | Sen. Black |
| Malcolm Atterbury | Hank |
| Ralph Moody | Harvey Gilbert |
| Maura Murphy | Sarah McKee |
| Carol Kelly | Debbie |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Toward the Unknown |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toluca Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 27 settembre 1956 |
| Production | Mervyn LeRoy, Beirne Lay Jr. |
| Writer | Beirne Lay Jr. |
| Editing | William H. Ziegler, Thomas Reilly |
| Cinematography | Harold Rosson, Paul Mantz, Harold E. Wellman |
| Assistant directors | Russell Llewellyn, Al Alleborn, Mervyn LeRoy, Russell Saunders |
| Camera operators | Harold Rosson, Paul Mantz, Harold E. Wellman |
| Additional photography | Harold E. Wellman, Harold Rosson, Paul Mantz |
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| Production design | John Beckman, Ralph S. Hurst |
| Art direction | John Beckman, Ralph S. Hurst |
| Set decoration | Ralph S. Hurst, John Beckman |
| Special effects | Hans F. Koenekamp, Leo K. Kuter |
| Music | Paul Baron, Stanley Jones |
| Sound | Stanley Jones, Paul Baron |
| Costume design | Moss Mabry, Gordon Bau |
| Makeup | Moss Mabry, Gordon Bau |
| Hairstyling | Moss Mabry, Gordon Bau |
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