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The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)

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142 min |Adventure, Drama


After an oil company plane crashes in the Sahara, the survivors' hopes are buoyed by one of the passengers, an airplane designer who comes up with a plan to build a flyable plane from the wreckage.

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Director

Robert Aldrich

Writers

Lukas Heller (screenplay) |Elleston Trevor (novel)

Producer

Robert Aldrich

Composer

Frank De Vol (as DeVol)

Cinematographer

Joseph F. Biroc (as Joseph Biroc)

Editor

Michael Luciano

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Release date

Dec 15, 1965 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscar Awards. Another 4 nominations


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17 cast members
Name Known for
James Stewart's primary photo James Stewart Frank Towns Frank Towns See fewer Vertigo (1958)
Richard Attenborough's primary photo Richard Attenborough Lew Moran Lew Moran See fewer Jurassic Park (1993)
Peter Finch's primary photo Peter FinchCaptain Harris Captain Harris See fewer Network (1976)
Hardy Krüger's primary photo Hardy KrügerHeinrich Dorfmann (as Hardy Kruger) Heinrich Dorfmann (as Hardy Kruger) See fewer A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Ernest Borgnine's primary photo Ernest Borgnine Trucker Cobb Trucker Cobb See fewer Marty (1955)
Ian Bannen's primary photo Ian Bannen Crow Crow See fewer Waking Ned Devine (1998)
Ronald Fraser's primary photo Ronald FraserSergeant Watson Sergeant Watson See fewer The Misfit (1970)
Christian Marquand's primary photo Christian Marquand Dr. Renaud Dr. Renaud See fewer Apocalypse Now (1979)
Dan Duryea's primary photo Dan Duryea Standish Standish See fewer Too Late for Tears (1949)
George Kennedy's primary photo George Kennedy Bellamy Bellamy See fewer Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Gabriele Tinti's primary photo Gabriele Tinti Gabriele Gabriele See fewer Endgame (1983)
Alex Montoya's primary photo Alex Montoya Carlos Carlos See fewer The Magnificent Seven (1960)
Peter Bravos's primary photo Peter Bravos Tasso Tasso See fewer Rip-Off (1977)
William Aldrich's primary photo William Aldrich Bill Bill See fewer Flight of the Phoenix (2004)
Barrie Chase's primary photo Barrie Chase Farida Farida See fewer Cape Fear (1962)
Chris Alcaide's primary photo Chris AlcaideArab Leader (uncredited) Arab Leader (uncredited) See fewer The Big Heat (1953)
Stanley Ralph Ross's primary photo Stanley Ralph RossArab Singer (voice) (uncredited) Arab Singer (voice) (uncredited) See fewer Monster Squad (1976)

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