The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)

Director:

Allan Dwan

Writers:

Andrew Geer (story), Charles Grayson (story),

Stars:

Wendell Corey, Vera Ralston, Forrest Tucker

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Wendell Corey	...	Capt. Harold Calvert
Vera Ralston	...	Lt. Helen Landers
Forrest Tucker	...	Maj. Tom West
Phil Harris	...	Sgt. Hank Stack
Walter Brennan	...	Maj. Gen. Wolfe
William Ching	...	Lt. Ted Cranshaw
Ruth Donnelly	...	Maj. Ida Winton
Harry Carey Jr.	...	Sgt. Shaker Schuker
Penny Edwards	...	Connie Hudson
Wally Cassell	...	Sgt. Pulaski
James Brown	...	Sgt. Pop Davis
Richard Erdman	...	Cpl. Frenchy
Phillip Pine	...	Sgt. Tony
Martin Kilburn	...	Peanuts
Hal Baylor	...	Sgt. Eric Nelson

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

aviation | world war two

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Taglines:

HELL-RIDERS OF THE SKY!

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Genres:

War | Drama

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Certificate:

Approved

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

5 December 1951 (USA)

Also Known As:

Höllenreiter der Nacht

Filming Locations:

Republic Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Republic Pictures (I)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

98 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

The actions portrayed by Sgt. "Red" Irwin (his actual name is Henry E. Erwin) are an accurate depiction of the actions that earned him the Medal of Honor.

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Soundtracks

"The U.S. Air Force"
(uncredited)
Written by Robert Crawford

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