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The Wild Blue Yonder

19516.0 / 1098 min
War, Drama

Overview

HELL-RIDERS OF THE SKY!

Wendell Corey and Forrest Tucker star as a pair of World War II Army Air Corps officers. In between their battles over the affections of a beautiful nurse, Corey and Tucker prepare to fly a bombing mission in the South Pacific. Before boarding their B29 Superfortress, Tucker appears to be chickening out, but he's steadfastly at his cockpit post at takeoff time.

Cast

Wendell Corey

Wendell Corey

Capt. Harold Calvert

Vera Ralston

Vera Ralston

Lt. Helen Landers

Forrest Tucker

Forrest Tucker

Maj. Tom West

Phil Harris

Phil Harris

Sgt. Hank Stack

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Maj. Gen. Wolfe

William Ching

William Ching

Lt. Ted Cranshaw

Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

Maj. Ida Winton

Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

Sgt. Shaker Schuker

Penny Edwards

Penny Edwards

Connie Hudson

Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

Sgt. Pulaski

James Brown

James Brown

Sgt. Pop Davis

Richard Erdman

Richard Erdman

Cpl. Frenchy

Phillip Pine

Phillip Pine

Sgt. Tony

Martin Kilburn

Martin Kilburn

Peanuts

Jay Silverheels

Jay Silverheels

Benders

Jack Kelly

Jack Kelly

Lt. Jessup

Hall Bartlett

Hall Bartlett

Lt. Jorman

William Witney

William Witney

Gen. Curtis E. LeMay

Crew

Andrew Geer

Andrew Geer

Story

Richard Tregaskis

Richard Tregaskis

Screenplay

Allan Dwan

Allan Dwan

Director

Richard L. Van Enger

Richard L. Van Enger

Editor

Charles Grayson

Charles Grayson

Story

Reggie Lanning

Reggie Lanning

Director of Photography

Victor Young

Victor Young

Original Music Composer