A classic British biopic, telling the true story of WWII fighter pilot ace Douglas Bader, played by Kenneth Moore. Bader lost both legs in a flying accident but confounded both his doctor’s expectations and those of the RAF by learning to walk in time to marry sweetheart Thelma and to pass flying school. Soon a squadron leader, Bader was shot down over France and captured by the Germans. His indefatigable resolve saw him try to escape so often, he was eventually confined to Colditz until the end of the war. Director Lewis Gilbert, whose wartime-themed films include classics such as Carve Her Name With Pride and The Sea Shall Not Have Them, went on to direct the equally classic Alfie as well as three superior Bond films., The true story of a flier (Kenneth More) who lost both legs in a crash and became one of the great RAF war heroes. Muriel Pavlow, Alexander Knox. Lewis Gilbert directed., Classic film based on the life of WWII fighter ace Douglas Bader. He lost both of his legs in a flying accident in 1931, but overcame adversity to become a leading combat pilot., Lewis Gilbert directs this classic British biopic, telling the true story of Second World War fighter pilot ace Douglas Bader, played by Kenneth More. Bader lost both legs in a flying accident but confounded both his doctor’s expectations and those of the RAF by learning to walk in time to marry his sweetheart Thelma and to pass flying school. He quickly became a squadron leader, before being shot down over France and captured by the Germans. With indefatigable resolve, he tried to escape so often that he was eventually confined to Colditz until the end of the war., Lewis Gilbert directs this classic British biopic, telling the true story of WWII fighter pilot ace Douglas Bader, played by Kenneth More. Bader lost both legs in a flying accident but confounded both his doctor’s expectations and those of the RAF by learning to walk in time to marry his sweetheart Thelma and to pass flying school. Soon a squadron leader, Bader was shot down over France and captured by the Germans. With indefatigable resolve, he tried to escape so often that he was eventually confined to Colditz until the end of the war., A classic British biopic, telling the true story of WWII fighter pilot ace Douglas Bader, played by Kenneth Moore. Bader lost both legs in a flying accident but confounded both his doctor’s expectations and those of the RAF by learning to walk in time to marry sweetheart Thelma (Muriel Pavlow) and to pass flying school. Soon a squadron leader, Bader was shot down over France and captured by the Germans. His indefatigable resolve saw him try to escape so often, he was eventually confined to Colditz until the end of the war. Director Lewis Gilbert, whose wartime-themed films include classics such as Carve Her Name With Pride and The Sea Shall Not Have Them, went on to direct the equally classic Alfie as well as three superior Bond films., One of the many inspirational true stories told about WWII, this is the story of Douglas Bader, an undauntable character who was involved in an accident which cost him both of his legs. Despite this, he became a WWII squadron commander and was a hero during the Battle of Britain., Classic British biopic about the heroic life of Douglas Bader, who became a World War II ace after losing both legs in an air crash. With both legs amputated, Bader pushes himself through the pain barrier to accustom himself to his artificial limbs. Determined to get his life completely back to normal, he makes it his goal to be back in the pilot’s seat., Battle of Britain war drama. Pilot Douglas Bader overcomes the loss of both legs in a flying accident to become a squadron leader. Kenneth More reportedly had his legs encased in aluminium to convey Bader’s gait., Classic film based on the life of WWII fighter ace Douglas Bader. He lost both of his legs in a flying accident in 1931 but overcame adversity to become a leading combat pilot.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Reach for the Sky ” ?
A: The main cast includes Kenneth More,Muriel Pavlow,Alexander Knox,Lyndon Brook,Lee Patterson,Dorothy Alison,Michael Warre,Sydney Tafler,Howard Marion-Crawford,Jack Watling,Nigel Green,Anne Leon,Ronald Adam,Charles Carson,Basil Appleby,Eddie Byrne,Beverley Brooks,Michael Ripper,Derek Blomfield,Avice Landone,Eric Pohlmann,Michael Gough,Philip Stainton,Harry Locke,Sam Kydd,Anton Diffring,Michel Clément,Clive Revill,Michael Balfour,Julie Harris,Jack Asher,Muir Mathieson,Bernard Robinson,John Shirley,Lewis Gilbert,Vernon Gilbert Harris.
Q: When Did the “Reach for the Sky” Released?
A: The Movie “Reach for the Sky” originally aired on 1956-07-05 and released in the year of 1956.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Reach for the Sky” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Reach for the Sky” ?
A: “Reach for the Sky” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.