
The High and the Mighty
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.
Release Date: 1954-07-03
Action
Adventure
Drama
Thriller
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Casts

John Wayne
as Dan Roman

Claire Trevor
as May Holst

Laraine Day
as Lydia Rice

Robert Stack
as John Sullivan

Jan Sterling
as Sally McKee

Phil Harris
as Ed Joseph

Robert Newton
as Gustave Pardee

David Brian
as Ken Childs

Paul Kelly
as Donald Flaherty

Sidney Blackmer
as Humphrey Agnew