High Flight(1957)
The wide sky its stage...the whole range of human emotions its back-drop...in the super-charged drama of the men who fly today's top-secret jets !
High Flight Synopsis
The Commanding Officer of an RAF Training School must deal with a difficult cadet, but the cadet reminds the C.O. of himself when young.
High Flight (1957) is a war and drama film directed by John Gilling, released on September 17, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Ray Milland, Bernard Lee, Kenneth Haigh and Kenneth Fortescue. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- John Gilling
- Writers:
- Ken Hughes, Jack Davies, Joseph Landon
- Producers:
- Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli, Phil C. Samuel
- Cinematographer:
- Ted Moore
- Production:
- Warwick Film Productions
- Status:
- Released
High Flight Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ray Milland
as Wing Commander Rudge
Bernard Lee
as Flight Sergeant Harris
Kenneth Haigh
as Anthony 'Tony' Winchester
Kenneth Fortescue
as John Fletcher
- Sean Kelly
Sean Kelly
as Cadet Day
Helen Cherry
as Louise Dawson
Anthony Newley
as Roger Endicott
Leslie Phillips
as Blake
John Le Mesurier
as Commandant
Richard Wattis
as Wilson
Kynaston Reeves
as Air Minister
- Richard Bennett
Richard Bennett
as Cadet Phillips
Key crew
Directed by John Gilling, written by Ken Hughes, Jack Davies and Joseph Landon, produced by Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli and Phil C. Samuel.
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High Flight Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 5 ratings.
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High Flight – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch High Flight online?
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Who stars in High Flight?
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The main cast of High Flight (1957) includes Ray Milland, Bernard Lee, Kenneth Haigh, Kenneth Fortescue and Sean Kelly. The film was directed by John Gilling. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was High Flight released?
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High Flight was released on September 17, 1957 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is High Flight worth watching?
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High Flight (1957) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.