Summaries

Captain Steve Morley (Rex Reason) must evaluate how the men under his command react to pressure and stress at high altitudes in the latest jet fighters, with the usual romantic subplot involving him, another officer, and a pretty young lady. Exciting flight sequences, filmed at Edwards (Muroc) Air Force Base, California, showcases Reason and other pilots going off into the wild blue (black and white) yonder, in widescreen Regalscope (CinemaScope).—Donald John Long

Details

Keywords
  • cigarette smoking
  • u.s. air force
  • woman slaps a man
  • air force base
  • singing for he's a jolly good fellow
Genres
  • Action
  • Drama
  • War
Release date Apr 30, 1958
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA
Production companies Regal Films

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 13m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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