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"Reach for the Sky" quotes

Reach for the Sky poster
Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having lost both legs, flew a British fighter plane during WW2.

Director: Lewis Gilbert
Writer: Paul Brickhill, Lewis Gilbert, Vernon Harris
Production: N/A
Genre: biography, drama, war
Year: 1956
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.2
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 27 Jul 1956
Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 4 nominations total

16 video clips

Lorry DriverTurnerAir Vice-marshal HalahanCivilian PilotRobert DesoutterHarry DayNurse BraceAir Vice-marshal Leigh-malloryPolice ConstableFlying Instructor Pearson
Have it off old boy have it off - Reach for the Sky 00:08 Have it off old boy have it off What's your name mate Death - Reach for the Sky 00:05 What's your name mate Death Mr Blake - Reach for the Sky 00:07 Mr Blake The book says I must wait three months before I - Reach for the Sky 00:16 The book says I must wait three months before I You just can't do this - Reach for the Sky 00:30 You just can't do this Legs or no legs I've never seen such a fireball Come on Crow - Reach for the Sky 00:08 Legs or no legs I've never seen such a fireball Come on... You look fine - Reach for the Sky 00:10 You look fine Put in for more Yes through the usual channels - Reach for the Sky 00:17 Put in for more Yes through the usual channels Great now we carry a passenger in the driver's seat - Reach for the Sky 00:06 Great now we carry a passenger in the driver's seat Be careful It is a long way and there is a curfew - Reach for the Sky 00:05 Be careful It is a long way and there is a curfew I think you ought to face it you'll never walk again without a stick - Reach for the Sky 00:09 I think you ought to face it you'll never walk again... She's keen about me Is she - Reach for the Sky 01:03 She's keen about me Is she If I can't take my squadron with me I'm not sure I want to go - Reach for the Sky 00:10 If I can't take my squadron with me I'm not sure I... Bring the other leg Get this foot firmly on the ground - Reach for the Sky 00:05 Bring the other leg Get this foot firmly on the ground What a helluva thing to happen to a man like Douglas - Reach for the Sky 00:06 What a helluva thing to happen to a man like Douglas Never call it a plane It's an aeroplane - Reach for the Sky 00:05 Never call it a plane It's an aeroplane

Cast

Douglas Bader - Kenneth More
Thelma Bader - Muriel Pavlow
Johnny Sanderson - Lyndon Brook
Turner - Lee Patterson
Mr. Joyce - Alexander Knox
All Cast