Released:
1965-12-15

Overview:
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.

Director:
Robert Aldrich

Runtime:
2h 22min

Genre:
Adventure, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  James Stewart
  as
  Frank Towns
• 
  Richard Attenborough
  as
  Lew Moran
• 
  Peter Finch
  as
  Captain Harris
• 
  Hardy Krüger
  as
  Heinrich Dorfmann
• 
  Ernest Borgnine
  as
  Trucker Cobb