
Above and Beyond
1953 • Action | Drama
6.1 (17)
Melvin Frank
Director
Beirne Lay Jr.
Story
Norman Panama
Director
Beirne Lay Jr.
Writer
Norman Panama
Writer
Melvin Frank
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
January 2, 1953
Duration
122 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.5318
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he knows that it can do tremendously more damage than any other weapon used before, and that the death toll resulting from it will be huge. He is reluctant to be the person who will end so many lives, but as time goes on, the pressure upon him only increase.
Cast

Robert Taylor

Eleanor Parker

James Whitmore

Larry Keating

Larry Gates

Marilyn Erskine

Stephen Dunne

Robert Burton

Hayden Rorke

Lawrence Dobkin

Jack Raine

Jonathan Cott

Jeff Richards

John McKee

Dick Simmons

Jim Backus

Bess Flowers