The High and the Mighty
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The 2-Year Best-Seller Sensation! The Year's Greatest Cast!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- William A. Wellman
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
John WayneDan Roman
Claire TrevorMay Holst
Laraine DayLydia Rice
Robert StackJohn Sullivan
Jan SterlingSally McKee
Phil HarrisEd Joseph
Robert NewtonGustave Pardee
David BrianKen Childs
Paul KellyDonald Flaherty
Sidney BlackmerHumphrey Agnew🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The High and the Mighty about?
- 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.
- Who directed The High and the Mighty?
- The High and the Mighty was directed by William A. Wellman.
- When was The High and the Mighty released?
- The High and the Mighty was released on July 3, 1954.
- How long is The High and the Mighty?
- The High and the Mighty has a runtime of 2h 27m.
- Where can I track The High and the Mighty?
- You can track The High and the Mighty on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












