Island in the Sky

Island in the Sky (1953)

He Fought Every Fury of Man and Mountain To Get Where His Woman Was!

  • Genre: Adventure, Drama
  • Release Date: 1953-09-05
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 59 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 49min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Wayne-Fellows Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: William A. Wellman
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Summary

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.

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  • John Wayne

    as Captain Dooley

  • Lloyd Nolan

    as Captain Stutz

  • Walter Abel

    as Col. Fuller

  • James Arness

    as Mac McMullen

  • Andy Devine

    as Willie Moon

  • Allyn Joslyn

    as J.H. Handy

  • Jimmy Lydon

    as Murray, Dooley's navigator

  • Harry Carey, Jr.

    as Ralph Hunt, Moon's co-pilot

  • Hal Baylor

    as Stankowski, Dooley's engineer

  • Sean McClory

    as Frank Lovatt, Dooley's co-pilot

  • Wally Cassell

    as D'Annunzia, Dooley's radioman

  • Gordon Jones

    as Walrus

  • Frank Fenton

    as Captain Turner

  • Robert Keys

    as Major Ditson

  • Sumner Getchell

    as Lieutenant Cord

  • Regis Toomey

    as Sergeant Harper

  • Paul Fix

    as Wally Miller

  • Jim Dugan

    as Gidley

  • George Chandler

    as Rene

  • Louis Jean Heydt

    as Fitch

  • Bob Steele

    as Wilson

  • Darryl Hickman

    as Swanson

  • Mike Connors

    as Gainer

  • Cass Gidley

    as Stannish

  • Herbert Anderson

    as Breezy

  • Anthony De Mario

    as Ogden

  • Ann Doran

    as Moon's Wife (uncredited)

  • Fess Parker

    as Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited)

  • William A. Wellman

    as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

  • Dawn Bender

    as Murray's Wife

  • Carl Switzer

    as Sonny Hopper

  • Billy Lee Aimone

    as Boy (uncredited)
Directing William A. Wellman Director
Sound Emil Newman Original Music Composer
Production John Wayne Producer
Writing Ernest K. Gann Novel
Production Robert Fellows Producer
Camera Archie Stout Director of Photography
Editing Ralph Dawson Editor
Writing Ernest K. Gann Screenplay
Art James Basevi Art Direction
Art Joseph La Bella Property Master
Art Ralph S. Hurst Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Web Overlander Makeup Artist
Camera William H. Clothier Aerial Camera
Directing Andrew V. McLaglen Assistant Director
Camera Don Christy Still Photographer
Production Nate H. Edwards Production Manager
Costume & Make-Up Carl Walker Wardrobe Supervisor
Crew Ernest K. Gann Technical Advisor
Crew Alex Weldon Special Effects
Sound William A. Mueller Sound
Directing Sam Freedle Script Supervisor
Sound Earl Crain Sr. Sound Recordist
Sound Ed Borschell Sound Recordist

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