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The Sound Barrier

1952 • 1h57m Drama, Romance, War

Rating

6.5/10

Popularity

1

A young RAF pilot tests his father-in-law’s prototype supersonic aircraft to the limit, at a time of intense development in the field of aviation, just as commercial jet airliners are about to enter service.

Details

Director

David Lean

Screenplay

Terence Rattigan

Cast

Ralph Richardson

Ann Todd

Nigel Patrick

Release date

7/22/1952

Status

Released

Budget

$275,000

Revenue

$235,000

Origin country

GB

US

Vote count

57