United States / Sep 02, 1960 / NR
The most fascinating people the gods of chance ever swept up into high adventure!
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When Navy pilot Dale Heath takes off, he doesn't expect his navigational equipment to fail and must adapt when it goes out along with his radio. Heading straight for a commercial jet piloted by Dick Barnett, whose plane is full of passengers, Heath can't tell which way to turn in order to avoid a catastrophe.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joe Mantell | Louis Capelli |
| Patsy Kelly | Gertrude Ross |
| Donald May | Norm Coster |
| Louis Quinn | Sidney Schreiber |
| Ed Kemmer | Caesar (as Edward Kemmer) |
| Tom Gilson | Rob Fermi |
| Hollis Irving | Beatrice Wiley |
| Paul Genge | Samuel N. Poole |
| Jean Willes | Gloria Panawek |
| Frieda Inescort | Mrs. Mitchell |
| Nan Leslie | Bev Barnett |
| Ken Currie | Dick Barnett Jr. |
| Don Grady | Peter |
| John A. Alonzo | Young Repairman |
| Martin Smith | Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) |
Genres
ActionDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Crowded Sky |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 2 settembre 1960 |
| Production | Michael Garrison |
| Writer | Hank Searls, Charles Schnee |
| Casting | Alixe Gordin |
| Editing | Tom McAdoo |
| Cinematography | Harry Stradling Sr. |
| Assistant directors | Chuck Hansen, Joseph Pevney |
| Camera operators | Harry Stradling Sr. |
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| Additional photography | Harry Stradling Sr. |
| Production design | Eddie Imazu, William L. Kuehl, Robert Turner |
| Art direction | Eddie Imazu, William L. Kuehl, Robert Turner |
| Set decoration | William L. Kuehl, Eddie Imazu, Robert Turner |
| Music | Leonard Rosenman, M.A. Merrick |
| Sound | M.A. Merrick, Leonard Rosenman |
| Costume design | Howard Shoup, Gordon Bau |
| Makeup | Gordon Bau, Howard Shoup |
| Hairstyling | Gordon Bau, Howard Shoup |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Dec 04, 1960
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