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The High and the Mighty

59.24 %|Jul 3, 1954|Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

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.

Featured Crew

William A. Wellman
Director
Archie Stout
Director of Photography
Robert Fellows
Producer
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer
Ralph Dawson
Editor
Alfred Ybarra
Art Direction
Ernest K. Gann
Novel
John Wayne
Producer

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Cast

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John Wayne
Dan Roman
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Claire Trevor
May Holst
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Laraine Day
Lydia Rice
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Robert Stack
John Sullivan
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Jan Sterling
Sally McKee
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Phil Harris
Ed Joseph
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Robert Newton
Gustave Pardee
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David Brian
Ken Childs
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Paul Kelly
Donald Flaherty
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Sidney Blackmer
Humphrey Agnew
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Julie Bishop
Lillian Pardee
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John Howard
Howard Rice
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Wally Brown
Lenny Wilby, navigator
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William Campbell
Hobie Wheeler
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Ann Doran
Clara Joseph
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John Qualen
Jose Locota
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Paul Fix
Frank Briscoe
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Joy Kim
Dorothy Chen
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Michael Wellman
Toby Fields
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Regis Toomey
Tim Garfield
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Robert Keys
Lieutenant Mowbray
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Julie Mitchum
Susie Wilby
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Doe Avedon
Miss Spalding
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Karen Sharpe
Nell Buck
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John Smith
Milo Buck
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Robert Easton
Cargo Clerk (uncredited)
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Douglas Kennedy
Boyd, Public Relations (uncredited)
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Walter Reed
Mr. Field (uncredited)
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Carl Switzer
Ensign Keim
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William H. O'Brien
Restaurant Cook