The High and the Mighty

• Cast: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling
• Duration: 147 minutes
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
• Rating: 5.9/10
• Release Date: 1954-07-03

Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at the point of no return.