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The Sound Barrier
Jul 22, 1952 · 1h 57m
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Drama
Romance
War
PLOT
A young RAF pilot tests his father-in-law’s prototype supersonic aircraft to the limit, at a time of intense development in the field of aviation, just as commercial jet airliners are about to enter service.
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CAST
Ralph Richardson
John Ridgefield
Ann Todd
Susan Garthwaite
Nigel Patrick
Tony Garthwaite
John Justin
Philip Peel
Dinah Sheridan
Jess Peel
Joseph Tomelty
Will
Denholm Elliott
Christopher Ridgefield
Jack Allen
'Windy'
Directed by
David Lean
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$275,000
Revenue
$235,000
Production
London Films Productions
Country
GB, US
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