High Flight
1957, English. Directed by John Gilling.
The wide sky its stage...the whole range of human emotions its back-drop...in the super-charged drama of the men who fly today's top-secret jets !
The Commanding Officer of an RAF Training School must deal with a difficult cadet, but the cadet reminds the C.O. of himself when young.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- John GillingDirector
- Ray MillandWing Commander Rudge
- Bernard LeeFlight Sergeant Harris
- Kenneth HaighAnthony 'Tony' Winchester
- Kenneth FortescueJohn Fletcher
- Sean KellyCadet Day
- Helen CherryLouise Dawson
- Anthony NewleyRoger Endicott
- Leslie PhillipsBlake
- John Le MesurierCommandant
- Richard WattisWilson
- Kynaston ReevesAir Minister
- Richard BennettCadet Phillips
Details
- Released
- 17 September 1957
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ken Hughes, Jack Davies, Joseph Landon
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High Flight runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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High Flight is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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High Flight isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 September 1957. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
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Who directed High Flight?
High Flight (1957) was directed by John Gilling and stars Ray Milland, Bernard Lee, Kenneth Haigh.