The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)
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.
Director: Allan Dwan
Genre: War, Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: December 5, 1951
Cast
- Wendell Corey - Capt. Harold Calvert
- Vera Ralston - Lt. Helen Landers
- Forrest Tucker - Maj. Tom West
- Phil Harris - Sgt. Hank Stack
- Walter Brennan - Maj. Gen. Wolfe
- William Ching - Lt. Ted Cranshaw
- Ruth Donnelly - Maj. Ida Winton
- Harry Carey, Jr. - Sgt. Shaker Schuker
- Penny Edwards - Connie Hudson
- Wally Cassell - Sgt. Pulaski
Screenplay
- Richard Tregaskis (Screenplay)
- Charles Grayson (Story)
- Andrew Geer (Story)
Music: Victor Young
Cinematography: Reggie Lanning
Editing: Richard L. Van Enger
Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
bomber, b29
More Films by Director: Allan Dwan
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Wild Blue Yonder about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Wild Blue Yonder?
- The Wild Blue Yonder was directed by Allan Dwan.
- Who stars in The Wild Blue Yonder?
- The Wild Blue Yonder stars Wendell Corey, Vera Ralston, Forrest Tucker, Phil Harris, Walter Brennan, William Ching.
- How long is The Wild Blue Yonder?
- The Wild Blue Yonder has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is The Wild Blue Yonder?
- The Wild Blue Yonder is a War, Drama film.
- Where was The Wild Blue Yonder produced?
- The Wild Blue Yonder was produced in United States of America.