Island in the Sky

Overview

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.

Directed by William A. Wellman

Top cast

John Wayne

Captain Dooley

Lloyd Nolan

Captain Stutz

Walter Abel

Col. Fuller

James Arness

Mac McMullen

Andy Devine

Willie Moon

Allyn Joslyn

J.H. Handy

Jimmy Lydon

Murray, Dooley's navigator

Harry Carey Jr.

Ralph Hunt, Moon's co-pilot

Hal Baylor

Stankowski, Dooley's engineer

Sean McClory

Frank Lovatt, Dooley's co-pilot

Wally Cassell

D'Annunzia, Dooley's radioman

Gordon Jones

Walrus

Frank Fenton

Captain Turner

Robert Keys

Major Ditson

Sumner Getchell

Lieutenant Cord

Regis Toomey

Sergeant Harper

Paul Fix

Wally Miller

J

Jim Dugan

Gidley

George Chandler

Rene

Louis Jean Heydt

Fitch

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