Toward the Unknown (1956)
$15.00
The story of a US Air Force major who was captured during the Korean War, and cracked signing a confession. After his release he ultimately arrives at Edwards Air Force base and works for his old buddy, now base commander. And runs into an old love forming the romantic triangle sub plot. But the main story line is the testing of high speed aircraft and the two main characters restoring their trust in each other. The aviation story line centers on the testing of the testing of the Gilbert XF-120 fighter, which suffers structural problems. And who will test the rocket powered X-2, designed to fly to the edge of space.
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Plot:
The story of a US Air Force major who was captured during the Korean War, and cracked signing a confession. After his release he ultimately arrives at Edwards Air Force base and works for his old buddy, now base commander. And runs into an old love forming the romantic triangle sub plot. But the main story line is the testing of high speed aircraft and the two main characters restoring their trust in each other. The aviation story line centers on the testing of the testing of the Gilbert XF-120 fighter, which suffers structural problems. And who will test the rocket powered X-2, designed to fly to the edge of space.
Tagline: HURTLING ACROSS THE HEAVENS AT 95,000 FEET!
Genres: War, Drama, History, Romance
Original Title: Toward the Unknown
Spoken Language(s): English
Rating: 7
Vote Count: 2
Status: Released
Release Date: September 27, 1956
Primary Year: 1956
IMDB Link: tt0049870
Runtime: 115min | 1h 55min
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Warner Bros., Toluca Productions
- William Holden – Maj. Lincoln Bond
- Lloyd Nolan – Brig. Gen. Bill Banner
- Virginia Leith – Connie Mitchell
- Charles McGraw – Col. ‘Mickey’ McKee
- Murray Hamilton – Maj. Bromo Lee
- Paul Fix – Lt. Gen. Bryan Shelby
- James Garner – Lt. Col. Joe Craven
- L.Q. Jones – 2nd Lt. Sweeney
- Karen Steele – Polly Craven
- English – US
- German – DE
- Italian – IT
- Portuguese – PT
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