Man in the Sky (1957)
- Original title
- The Man in the Sky
- Directed by
- Charles Crichton
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A test pilot struggles to bring a damaged prototype aircraft down safely. The story follows his efforts in the cockpit and the reactions of those waiting on the ground.
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What happens
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. The screenplay was by John Eldridge and William Rose. A test pilot strives to land a stricken prototype plane. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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