Tony successful fighter pilot during World War II marries into the family of a wealthy oil magnate who also designs airplanes. the movie traces the company's attempt to break the sound barrier, as well as tensions between father and daughter. Lots of footage of early 50s jet aviation in Great Britain as well as shots of the comet airliner, world's first jet passenger plane

Starring:

Ann Todd, Denholm Elliott, Dinah Sheridan, Donald Harron, Douglas Muir, Jack Allen, John Justin, Joseph Tomelty, Leslie Phillips, Nigel Patrick, Ralph Michael, Ralph Richardson, Robert Brooks Turner, Vincent Holman

Genre:

Drama