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Island in the Sky

He Fought Every Fury of Man and Mountain To Get Where His Woman Was!

6.3

1h 49m

1953

“He Fought Every Fury of Man and Mountain To Get Where His Woman Was!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

William A. Wellman

AdventureDrama

airplaneradiosurvivalsnowfood rationingnavigation

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Cast & Crew

John Wayne

John Wayne

as Captain Dooley

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

as Captain Stutz

Walter Abel

Walter Abel

as Col. Fuller

James Arness

James Arness

as Mac McMullen

Andy Devine

Andy Devine

as Willie Moon

Allyn Joslyn

Allyn Joslyn

as J.H. Handy

Jimmy Lydon

Jimmy Lydon

as Murray, Dooley's navigator

Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

as Ralph Hunt, Moon's co-pilot

Hal Baylor

Hal Baylor

as Stankowski, Dooley's engineer

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