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The Man in the Sky (released in the U.S. as Decision Against Time) is a 1957 British thriller drama film directed by Charles Chrichton and starring Jack Hawkins and Elizabeth Sellars. A test pilot strives to land a stricken prototype plane.
Original title: The Man in the Sky. 1957. 1h 27m. IMDb RATING. 6.7 /10. 527. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama Thriller. The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself. Director. Charles Crichton. Writers. William Rose. John Eldridge. Stars. Jack Hawkins.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Charles Crichton
- 1957-07-12
At the Conway Aero-Manufacturing Company of Wolverhampton, Mitchell is to take the company's new rocket-propulsion transport plane up for tests, fully loaded and carrying two important passengers - Ministry official Crabtree and buyer's representative Ashmore.
Directed by Charles Crichton. Dare-devil test pilot takes you on a nerve-tingling adventure! The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself.
- Charles Crichton
- Ealing Studios
One day it is John's duty to take two important passengers, one a buyer (Mr. Eddie Byrne) on whose decision the future of the firm depends, on a flight in a prototype freighter. The port engine catches fire, and he orders everyone to bale out.
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The Man in the Sky is a film directed by Charles Crichton with Jack Hawkins, Elizabeth Sellars, Jeremy Bodkin, Gerard Lohan .... Year: 1957. Original title: The Man in the Sky. Synopsis: Pilot John Mitchell tests freighters for a small and struggling company.