The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)

Theirs was the triumph - yours, the excitement!

  • Genre: Adventure, Drama
  • Release Date: 1965-12-15
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 301 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 22min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: The Associates & Aldrich Company
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Aldrich
star 7.2/10
From 301 Ratings
7.5

Summary

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.

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  • James Stewart

    as Capt. Frank Towns
  • Richard Attenborough

    as Lew Moran
  • Peter Finch

    as Capt. Harris
  • Hardy Krüger

    as Heinrich Dorfmann
  • Ernest Borgnine

    as Trucker Cobb
  • Ian Bannen

    as Crow
  • Ronald Fraser

    as Sergeant Watson
  • Christian Marquand

    as Dr. Renaud
  • Dan Duryea

    as Standish
  • George Kennedy

    as Bellamy
  • Gabriele Tinti

    as Gabriel
  • Alex Montoya

    as Carlos
  • Peter Bravos

    as Tasso
  • William Aldrich

    as Bill
  • Barrie Chase

    as Farida
  • Stanley Ralph Ross

    as Arab Singer (voice) (uncredited)
Crew Ted Mapes Stunts
Camera Joseph F. Biroc Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Edwin Butterworth Makeup Artist
Directing Robert Aldrich Director
Production Robert Aldrich Producer
Writing Lukas Heller Screenplay
Editing Michael Luciano Editor
Visual Effects L.B. Abbott Visual Effects
Sound Frank De Vol Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Ben Nye Makeup Supervisor
Writing Trevor Dudley-Smith Novel
Visual Effects Howard Lydecker Visual Effects
Crew Paul Mantz Stunts
Directing Oscar Rudolph Second Unit Director
Costume & Make-Up William Turner Makeup Artist
Crew Bob Rose Stunts
Art William Glasgow Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Frank Westmore Makeup Artist
Crew Johnny Borgese Special Effects
Costume & Make-Up Norma Koch Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Terry Miles Makeup Artist
Camera Ronald Vidor Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Jack Stone Makeup Artist
Art John Orlando Property Master
Costume & Make-Up Dee Manges Makeup Artist
Art Lucien Hafley Set Decoration
Directing William F. Sheehan Assistant Director
Camera Arthur Gerstle Assistant Camera
Directing Alan Callow Assistant Director
Camera Red Crawford First Assistant Camera
Directing Clifford C. Coleman Assistant Director

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