The Crowded Sky

Sep 2, 1960

1h 45m

★ 5.6

The most fascinating people the gods of chance ever swept up into high adventure!

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

The Crowded Sky Trailers

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Cast

Dick Barnett

Dana Andrews

Cheryl 'Charro' Heath

Rhonda Fleming

Dale Heath

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Mike Rule

John Kerr

Kitty Foster

Anne Francis

Nick Hyland

Keenan Wynn

McVey

Troy Donahue

Louis Capelli

Joe Mantell

Gertrude Ross

Patsy Kelly

Norm Coster

Donald May

Sidney Schreiber

Louis Quinn

Caesar (as Edward Kemmer)

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