The Wild Blue Yonder

1h 38min

War

Drama

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.

Cast

Wendell Corey

Wendell Corey

Capt. Harold Calvert
Vera Ralston

Vera Ralston

Lt. Helen Landers
Forrest Tucker

Forrest Tucker

Maj. Tom West
Phil Harris

Phil Harris

Sgt. Hank Stack
Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Maj. Gen. Wolfe
William Ching

William Ching

Lt. Ted Cranshaw
Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

Maj. Ida Winton
Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

Sgt. Shaker Schuker
Penny Edwards

Penny Edwards

Connie Hudson
Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

Sgt. Pulaski
James Brown

James Brown

Sgt. Pop Davis
Richard Erdman

Richard Erdman

Cpl. Frenchy
Phillip Pine

Phillip Pine

Sgt. Tony
Jack Kelly

Jack Kelly

Lt. Jessup
Hall Bartlett

Hall Bartlett

Lt. Jorman
William Witney

William Witney

Gen. Curtis E. LeMay

Release date

5th Dec 1951

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English