Poster of The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

Plot: A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out
Release Date: Wednesday, December 15 1965
59 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of James StewartJames StewartJames Stewart was 57 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Capt. Frank Towns'.
Birthday: Wed, May 20 1908 –
Wed, Jul 02 1997
Portrait of Richard AttenboroughRichard AttenboroughRichard Attenborough was 42 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Lew Moran'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 29 1923 –
Sun, Aug 24 2014
Portrait of Peter FinchPeter FinchPeter Finch was 49 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Capt. Harris'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 27 1916 –
Fri, Jan 14 1977
Portrait of Hardy KrügerHardy KrügerHardy Krüger was 37 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Heinrich Dorfmann'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 12 1928 –
Wed, Jan 19 2022
Portrait of Ernest BorgnineErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnine was 48 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Trucker Cobb'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 24 1917 –
Sun, Jul 08 2012
Portrait of Ian BannenIan BannenIan Bannen was 37 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Crow'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 29 1928 –
Wed, Nov 03 1999
Portrait of Ronald FraserRonald FraserRonald Fraser was 35 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Sergeant Watson'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 11 1930 –
Thu, Mar 13 1997
Portrait of Christian MarquandChristian MarquandChristian Marquand was 38 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Dr. Renaud'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 15 1927 –
Wed, Nov 22 2000
Portrait of Dan DuryeaDan DuryeaDan Duryea was 58 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Standish'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 23 1907 –
Fri, Jun 07 1968
Portrait of George KennedyGeorge KennedyGeorge Kennedy was 40 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Bellamy'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 18 1925 –
Sun, Feb 28 2016
Portrait of Gabriele TintiGabriele TintiGabriele Tinti was 33 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Gabriel'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 22 1932 –
Tue, Nov 12 1991
Portrait of Alex MontoyaAlex MontoyaAlex Montoya was 58 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Carlos'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 19 1907 –
Fri, Sep 25 1970
Portrait of Peter BravosPeter BravosPeter Bravos was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Tasso'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William AldrichWilliam AldrichWilliam Aldrich was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Bill'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barrie ChaseBarrie ChaseBarrie Chase was 32 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Farida'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 20 1933
Portrait of Stanley Ralph RossStanley Ralph RossStanley Ralph Ross was 30 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Arab Singer (voice) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 22 1935 –
Thu, Mar 16 2000

Crew

Portrait of Robert AldrichRobert AldrichRobert Aldrich was 47 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 09 1918 –
Mon, Dec 05 1983
Portrait of Joseph F. BirocJoseph F. BirocJoseph F. Biroc was 62 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 12 1903 –
Sat, Sep 07 1996
Portrait of Alan CallowAlan CallowAlan Callow was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clifford C. ColemanClifford C. ColemanClifford C. Coleman was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oscar RudolphOscar RudolphOscar Rudolph was 54 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Second Unit Director'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 02 1911 –
Fri, Feb 01 1991
Portrait of William F. SheehanWilliam F. SheehanWilliam F. Sheehan was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lukas HellerLukas HellerLukas Heller was 35 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 21 1930 –
Wed, Nov 02 1988
Portrait of Michael LucianoMichael LucianoMichael Luciano was 56 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, May 02 1909 –
Tue, Sep 15 1992
Portrait of Frank De VolFrank De VolFrank De Vol was 54 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 20 1911 –
Wed, Oct 27 1999
Portrait of Ben NyeBen NyeBen Nye was 58 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Ted MapesTed MapesTed Mapes was 64 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 25 1901 –
Sun, Sep 09 1984
Portrait of L.B. AbbottL.B. AbbottL.B. Abbott was 57 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 13 1908 –
Sat, Sep 28 1985
Portrait of Trevor Dudley-SmithTrevor Dudley-SmithTrevor Dudley-Smith was 45 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Novel'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 17 1920 –
Fri, Jul 21 1995
Portrait of William TurnerWilliam TurnerWilliam Turner was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank WestmoreFrank WestmoreFrank Westmore was 42 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 13 1923 –
Tue, May 14 1985
Portrait of Howard LydeckerHoward LydeckerHoward Lydecker was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul MantzPaul MantzPaul Mantz was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob RoseBob RoseBob Rose was 37 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, May 28 1928
Portrait of Ronald VidorRonald VidorRonald Vidor was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lucien HafleyLucien HafleyLucien Hafley was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William GlasgowWilliam GlasgowWilliam Glasgow was 59 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 26 1906 –
Sat, Nov 25 1972
Portrait of Dee MangesDee MangesDee Manges was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur GerstleArthur GerstleArthur Gerstle was 59 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 13 1906 –
Thu, Jun 10 1993
Portrait of Jack StoneJack StoneJack Stone was 47 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 27 1918 –
Thu, Sep 29 1983
Portrait of Edwin ButterworthEdwin ButterworthEdwin Butterworth was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnny BorgeseJohnny BorgeseJohnny Borgese was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norma KochNorma KochNorma Koch was 67 in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 27 1898 –
Sun, Jul 29 1979
Portrait of Terry MilesTerry MilesTerry Miles was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Red CrawfordRed CrawfordRed Crawford was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'First Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John OrlandoJohn OrlandoJohn Orlando was >> in The Flight of the Phoenix as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday