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1953•109 min•Adventure, Drama

Island in the Sky

Is Island in the Sky a Hit or Flop?

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Is Island in the Sky worth watching? With a rating of 6.291/10, this Adventure, Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Island in the Sky Synopsis

A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastelands of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while awaiting rescue.

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Top Cast

John Wayne
John WayneCaptain Dooley
Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd NolanCaptain Stutz
Walter Abel
Walter AbelCol. Fuller
James Arness
James ArnessMac McMullen
Andy Devine
Andy DevineWillie Moon
Allyn Joslyn
Allyn JoslynJ.H. Handy
Jimmy Lydon
Jimmy LydonMurray, Dooley's navigator
Harry Carey, Jr.
Harry Carey, Jr.Ralph Hunt, Moon's co-pilot
Hal Baylor
Hal BaylorStankowski, Dooley's engineer
Sean McClory
Sean McCloryFrank Lovatt, Dooley's co-pilot

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Island in the Sky worth watching?

Island in the Sky has received mixed reviews with a 6.291/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Adventure, Drama movies.

Is Island in the Sky hit or flop?

Island in the Sky has received average ratings (6.291/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Island in the Sky?

Island in the Sky is a Adventure, Drama movie that A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastelands of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must ke...

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