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Island in the Sky (1953)

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

Genre : Adventure, Drama

Runtime : 1H 49M

Director : William A. Wellman
Writer : Ernest K. Gann

Synopsis

A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastes of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while waiting for rescue.

Actors

John Wayne
John Wayne
Captain Dooley
Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan
Captain Stutz
Walter Abel
Walter Abel
Col. Fuller
James Arness
James Arness
Mac McMullen
Andy Devine
Andy Devine
Willie Moon
Allyn Joslyn
Allyn Joslyn
J.H. Handy
Jimmy Lydon
Jimmy Lydon
Murray, Dooley's navigator
Harry Carey, Jr.
Harry Carey, Jr.
Ralph Hunt, Moon's co-pilot
Hal Baylor
Hal Baylor
Stankowski, Dooley's engineer
Sean McClory
Sean McClory
Frank Lovatt, Dooley's co-pilot
Wally Cassell
Wally Cassell
D'Annunzia, Dooley's radioman
Gordon Jones
Gordon Jones
Walrus
Frank Fenton
Frank Fenton
Captain Turner
Robert Keys
Robert Keys
Major Ditson
Sumner Getchell
Sumner Getchell
Lieutenant Cord
Regis Toomey
Regis Toomey
Sergeant Harper
Paul Fix
Paul Fix
Wally Miller
Jim Dugan
Jim Dugan
Gidley
George Chandler
George Chandler
Rene
Louis Jean Heydt
Louis Jean Heydt
Fitch
Bob Steele
Bob Steele
Wilson
Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman
Swanson
Mike Connors
Mike Connors
Gainer
Cass Gidley
Cass Gidley
Stannish
Herbert Anderson
Herbert Anderson
Breezy
Anthony De Mario
Anthony De Mario
Ogden
Ann Doran
Ann Doran
Moon's Wife (uncredited)
Fess Parker
Fess Parker
Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited)
William A. Wellman
William A. Wellman
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Dawn Bender
Dawn Bender
Murray's Wife
Carl Switzer
Carl Switzer
Sonny Hopper

Crews

William A. Wellman
William A. Wellman
Director
Robert Fellows
Robert Fellows
Producer
John Wayne
John Wayne
Producer
Ernest K. Gann
Ernest K. Gann
Screenplay
Emil Newman
Emil Newman
Original Music Composer
Hugo Friedhofer
Hugo Friedhofer
Original Music Composer
Archie Stout
Archie Stout
Director of Photography
Ralph Dawson
Ralph Dawson
Editor
Ernest K. Gann
Ernest K. Gann
Novel
James Basevi
James Basevi
Art Direction
Ed Borschell
Ed Borschell
Sound Recordist

Posters and backgrounds

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