
The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)
HELL-RIDERS OF THE SKY!
98 min
Wendell Corey and Forrest Tucker star as a pair of World War II Army Air Corps officers. In between their battles over the affections of a beautiful nurse, Corey and Tucker prepare to fly a bombing mission in the South Pacific. Before boarding their B29 Superfortress, Tucker appears to be chickening out, but he's steadfastly at his cockpit post at takeoff time.
- Release date
- December 5, 1951
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Wendell Corey as Capt. Harold Calvert
- Vera Ralston as Lt. Helen Landers
- Forrest Tucker as Maj. Tom West
- Phil Harris as Sgt. Hank Stack
- Walter Brennan as Maj. Gen. Wolfe
- William Ching as Lt. Ted Cranshaw
- Ruth Donnelly as Maj. Ida Winton
- Harry Carey Jr. as Sgt. Shaker Schuker
- Penny Edwards as Connie Hudson
- Wally Cassell as Sgt. Pulaski
Crew
- Allan Dwan · Director
- Richard Tregaskis · Writer
- Andrew Geer · Writer
- Charles Grayson · Writer
- Victor Young · Composer
- Reggie Lanning · Cinematographer
- Richard L. Van Enger · Editor