Island in the Sky
1953 · directed by William A. Wellman
- Rating
- 73/100
- Hit
- no
A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastelands of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while awaiting rescue.
Island in the Sky (1953), directed by William A. Wellman, rates 73/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- John Wayne
- Lloyd Nolan
- Walter Abel
- James Arness
- Andy Devine
- Allyn Joslyn
- Jimmy Lydon
- Harry Carey Jr.
- Hal Baylor
- Sean McClory
Crew
- Archie Stout — Director of Photography
- Ralph Dawson — Editor
- Emil Newman — Original Music Composer
- Ernest K. Gann — Screenplay
More from William A. Wellman
- The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) — 84/100 · hit
- Yellow Sky (1948) — 83/100 · hit
- Wings (1927) — 83/100 · hit
- The Public Enemy (1931) — 81/100 · hit
- A Star Is Born (1937) — 79/100
- Wild Boys of the Road (1933) — 78/100
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