Movie1960 · Released · 88 min
Captain George Gort (Bernard Lee) is a pilot for British Empire Airways, flying their route London - Rome - Cairo - Ranjibad - Calcutta - Singapore. He is found to have been at fault after his Phoenix 1 jetliner crashed on takeoff from [fictional] Ranjibad airport, killing his co-pilot. He is accused of Rotation (aeronautics) too early, increasing drag (physics) to such an extent that the aircraft could not achieve flying speed.
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Michael Craig
Capt. Hugh Dallas
Peter Cushing
Capt. Clive Judd
Bernard Lee
Capt. George Gort
Elizabeth Seal
Charlotte Gort
George Sanders
Sir Arnold Hobbes
André Morell
Capt. Edward Manningham
Gordon Jackson
Capt. Jock Bateson
Charles Tingwell
Capt. Braddock
Noel Willman
Nigel Pickering
Delphi Lawrence
Joyce Mitchell
Marne Maitland
Mr. Robinson
William Abney
First Officer
Jack Hedley
First Officer
Simon Lack
Navigator
Hedger Wallace
Navigator
Charles Mylne
Steward
Howard Pays
Steward
Ballard Berkeley
Commissioner
Charles Lloyd Pack
Commissioner
Homi Bode
Controller
Anthony Newlands
Controller
Geoffrey Bayldon
Aircraft Controller
Ernest Blyth
2nd Court of Inquiry Member
Olga Dickie
Miss Wright
Victor Harrington
Court of Inquiry Member
Walter Henry
Court of Inquiry Member
Frederick Leister
Sir Henry
Gerald Sim
Operations Room Worker
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