Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky (1956)

July 5th, 19562h 15min

War, Drama
68%

Overview

The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.


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