- HD 1080
- Runtime: 135m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United Kingdom
- Director: Lewis Gilbert
- Stars: Kenneth More, Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook, Lee Patterson, Alexander Knox
- keywords: world war ii, pilot, biography, based on true story, black and white, accident, royal air force, raf
- Production_studio: The Rank Organisation, Angel Productions
- The Reach for the Sky is featured in the top rankings of 1956
- #59 in Top Drama Movies of 1956
- #6 in Top War Movies of 1956
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.