The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty (1954)

July 3rd, 19542h 27min

Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
59%

Overview

Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at the point of no return.


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