The Wild Blue Yonder
1951, English. Directed by Allan Dwan.
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Wendell Corey and Forrest Tucker star as a pair of World War II Army Air Corps officers. In between their battles over the affections of a beautiful nurse, Corey and Tucker prepare to fly a bombing mission in the South Pacific. Before boarding their B29 Superfortress, Tucker appears to be chickening out, but he's steadfastly at his cockpit post at takeoff time.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Allan DwanDirector
- Wendell CoreyCapt. Harold Calvert
- Vera RalstonLt. Helen Landers
- Forrest TuckerMaj. Tom West
- Phil HarrisSgt. Hank Stack
- Walter BrennanMaj. Gen. Wolfe
- William ChingLt. Ted Cranshaw
- Ruth DonnellyMaj. Ida Winton
- Harry Carey Jr.Sgt. Shaker Schuker
- Penny EdwardsConnie Hudson
- Wally CassellSgt. Pulaski
- James BrownSgt. Pop Davis
- Richard ErdmanCpl. Frenchy
Details
- Released
- 5 December 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Andrew Geer, Charles Grayson, Richard Tregaskis
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The Wild Blue Yonder runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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The Wild Blue Yonder parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Wild Blue Yonder is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Wild Blue Yonder on?
The Wild Blue Yonder isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wild Blue Yonder?
If you liked The Wild Blue Yonder, try The One That Got Away, Waiting for Anya, Battleground.
Who directed The Wild Blue Yonder?
The Wild Blue Yonder (1951) was directed by Allan Dwan and stars Wendell Corey, Vera Ralston, Forrest Tucker.