The Flight of the Phoenix
📖 Synopsis
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Theirs was the triumph - yours, the excitement!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Director
- Robert Aldrich
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
James StewartFrank Towns
Richard AttenboroughLew Moran
Peter FinchCaptain Harris
Hardy KrügerHeinrich Dorfmann
Ernest BorgnineTrucker Cobb
Ian BannenCrow
Ronald FraserSergeant Watson
Christian MarquandDr. Renaud
Dan DuryeaStandish
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flight of the Phoenix about?
- A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
- Who directed The Flight of the Phoenix?
- The Flight of the Phoenix was directed by Robert Aldrich.
- When was The Flight of the Phoenix released?
- The Flight of the Phoenix was released on December 15, 1965.
- How long is The Flight of the Phoenix?
- The Flight of the Phoenix has a runtime of 2h 22m.
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