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Reach for the Sky

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  • 1956
  • 2 hr 3 mins
  • Documentary, Drama, Action & Adventure
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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.

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Cast & Crew See All

Kenneth More
Douglas Bader
Muriel Pavlow
Thelma Bader
Lyndon Brook
Johnny Sanderson

Awards

  • 1957 - BAFTA Film Award - Best British Actor - nominated
  • 1957 - BAFTA Film Award - Best British Actress - nominated
  • 1957 - BAFTA Film Award - Best British Film - winner
  • 1957 - BAFTA Film Award - Best British Screenplay - nominated

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