James StewartFrank TownsSavaraTV movie
The Flight of the Phoenix
Theirs was the triumph - yours, the excitement!
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
AdventureDrama
Starring
James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch
Directed by
Robert Aldrich
About
The Flight of the Phoenix
AdventureDrama
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
Theirs was the triumph - yours, the excitement!
Information
- Released
- Dec 15, 1965
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- NR
- Directed by
- Robert Aldrich
Production
- Studio
- The Associates & Aldrich Company
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
Cast
People in this story
James StewartFrank Towns
Richard AttenboroughLew Moran
Peter FinchCaptain Harris
Hardy KrügerHeinrich Dorfmann
Ernest BorgnineTrucker Cobb
Ian BannenCrow
Ronald FraserSergeant Watson
Christian MarquandDr. Renaud
Dan DuryeaStandish
George KennedyBellamy
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