actor

Island in the Sky

62 %|Sep 5, 1953|Adventure, Drama

A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastelands of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while awaiting rescue.

Featured Crew

William A. Wellman
Director
Robert Fellows
Producer
John Wayne
Producer
Ernest K. Gann
Screenplay
Emil Newman
Original Music Composer
Archie Stout
Director of Photography
Ralph Dawson
Editor
Ernest K. Gann
Novel

Cast

actor
John Wayne
Captain Dooley
actor
Lloyd Nolan
Captain Stutz
actor
Walter Abel
Col. Fuller
actor
James Arness
Mac McMullen
actor
Andy Devine
Willie Moon
actor
Allyn Joslyn
J.H. Handy
actor
Jimmy Lydon
Murray, Dooley's navigator
actor
Harry Carey, Jr.
Ralph Hunt, Moon's co-pilot
actor
Hal Baylor
Stankowski, Dooley's engineer
actor
Sean McClory
Frank Lovatt, Dooley's co-pilot
actor
Wally Cassell
D'Annunzia, Dooley's radioman
actor
Gordon Jones
Walrus
actor
Frank Fenton
Captain Turner
actor
Robert Keys
Major Ditson
actor
Sumner Getchell
Lieutenant Cord
actor
Regis Toomey
Sergeant Harper
actor
Paul Fix
Wally Miller
actor
Jim Dugan
Gidley
actor
George Chandler
Rene
actor
Louis Jean Heydt
Fitch
actor
Bob Steele
Wilson
actor
Darryl Hickman
Swanson
actor
Mike Connors
Gainer
actor
Cass Gidley
Stannish
actor
Herbert Anderson
Breezy
actor
Anthony De Mario
Ogden
actor
Ann Doran
Moon's Wife (uncredited)
actor
Fess Parker
Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited)
actor
William A. Wellman
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
actor
Dawn Bender
Murray's Wife
actor
Carl Switzer
Sonny Hopper
actor
Billy Lee Aimone
Boy (uncredited)