No Highway in the Sky

Jun 28, 1951

1h 38m

★ 7.0

EXCITEMENT and SUSPENSE 18,000 Feet Over the Atlantic!

Overview

James Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded professor: eccentric, forgetful, but brilliant. His studies show that the aircraft being manufactured by his employer has a subtle but deadly design flaw that manifests itself only after the aircraft has flown a certain number of hours. En route to a crash site to prove his theory, Honey discovers that he is aboard a plane rapidly approaching his predicted deadline.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Theodore Honey

James Stewart

Marjorie Corder

Glynis Johns

Monica Teasdale

Marlene Dietrich

Elspeth Honey

Janette Scott

Dennis Scott

Jack Hawkins

Shirley Scott

Elizabeth Allan

Sir John, Director

Ronald Squire

Fisher, Inspector of Accidents (uncredited)

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Plane Passenger (uncredited)

Bessie Love

Peggy, Stewardess

Jill Clifford

Felix Aylmer

Douglas Bradley-Smith

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