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
58 years ago
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Cast

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

Crew

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