Above and Beyond (1953)
19532h 2mNRActionDramaWar
The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he knows that it can do tremendously more damage than any other weapon used before, and that the death toll resulting from it will be huge. He is reluctant to be the person who will end so many lives, but as time goes on, the pressure upon him only increase.
Cast
Robert TaylorLt. Col Paul W. Tibbets
Eleanor ParkerLucey Tibbets
James WhitmoreMaj. William M. Uanna
Larry KeatingMaj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent
Larry GatesCapt. William Parsons
Marilyn ErskineMarge Bratton
Stephen DunneMaj. Harry Bratton
Robert BurtonGen. Samuel E. Roberts
Hayden RorkeDr. Ramsey
Lawrence DobkinDr. Van Dyke
Jack RaineDr. Fiske
Jonathan CottCapt. Dutch van Kirk
Jeff RichardsMaj. Thomas Ferebee
John McKeeSgt. Wyatt E. Duzenbury
Dick SimmonsCapt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)
Jim BackusGen. Curtis E. LeMay
Bess FlowersWife at Washington D.C. Airport
Lee MacGregorGen. Robert's Aide
Crew
- Directors
- Melvin FrankNorman Panama
- Cinematography
- Ray June
Details
- Released
- January 2, 1953
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- IMDb
- tt0044324
