The High and the Mighty (1954)

2h 27m | Thriller

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Director: William Wellman

Cast: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Jan Sterling, Robert Stack, Phil Harris, Robert Newton, David Brian, Doe Avedon, Sidney Blackmer

On a flight from Hawaii to California, the engine dies on the plane Dan is flying. As he prepares for a crash landing, the passengers reassess their lives. The template for disaster movies with an Oscar-winning score and a cast list that reads like a who's who of 50s film.

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