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Reach for the Sky
1956, Jul 05
2h 15m
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.
Directed by
Lewis Gilbert
Michael Gough
Flying Instructor Pearson
Alexander Knox
Mr. Joyce
Clive Revill
RAF Batman Helping Bader with His New Legs (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
Warrant Officer Blake
Eric Pohlmann
Adjutant of Prison Camp
Michael Ripper
Warrant Officer West
Trevor Bannister
Man Listening to Radio
Kenneth More
Douglas Bader
Nigel Green
Streatfeild
Anton Diffring
German Stabsfeldwebel
Howard Marion-Crawford
'Woody' Woodhall
Lee Patterson
Turner
Vincent Ball
Thelma's cousin (uncredited)
Lyndon Brook
Johnny Sanderson
Basil Dignam
Air Ministry Doctor
Eddie Byrne
Flight Sergeant Mills
Ronald Adam
Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory
Dorothy Alison
Nurse Brace
Walter Hudd
Air Vice-Marshal Halahan
Jess Conrad
Cadet Pilot (uncredited)
Muriel Pavlow
Thelma Bader
Sydney Tafler
Robert Desoutter
Jack Watling
Peel
Charles Carson
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
Ernest Clark
Wing Commander Beiseigel
Paul Carpenter
Hall (uncredited)
Harry Locke
Bates
Peter Byrne
Civilian Pilot Witnessing Bader's Crash
Avice Landone
Douglas Bader's Mother
Derek Blomfield
Civilian Pilot
Beverley Brooks
Sally
Michael Warre
Harry Day
Anne Leon
Sister Thornhill
Basil Appleby
Crowley-Milling
Philip Stainton
Police Constable
Patrick Westwood
RAF Corporal
Bert Marshall
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