The high and the mighty / Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Cinemascope production ; screenplay by Ernest K. Gann ; a Wayne-Fellows production ; Batjac Productions, Inc. ; directed by William A. Wellman.

A commercial airliner develops engine trouble while flying over the Pacific Ocean. The pilot panics, so it is up to the washed-up co-pilot to get the plane down safely. Based on an Ernest K. Gann bestseller.

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967), Batjac Productions, Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Wellman, William A., 1937-, Gann, Ernest Kellogg, 1910-1991, Wayne, John, 1907-1979, Trevor, Claire, 1910-2000, Day, Laraine, 1920-2007, Stack, Robert, 1919-2003, Sterling, Jan, 1923-2004, Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979, Stout, Archie J., 1886-1973, Clothier, William, 1903-1996
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published:	Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2005], ©1954.
Edition:	Special collector's edition.
Series:	John Wayne collection. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Aircraft accidents > Drama. Air pilots > Drama. Pacific Ocean > Drama. Film adaptations. Feature films.
Genre:	Drama. Film adaptations. Feature films.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (2 hr. 28 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD