Absorbing character piece that's acted accordingly.
A transport aeroplane carrying an ...
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.
Released
Dec 15, 1965
2h 22m
Adventure, Drama
72%
The Flight of the Phoenix
The Associates & Aldrich Company, 20th Century Fox
Robert Aldrich
$5,355,000
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.
Absorbing character piece that's acted accordingly.
A transport aeroplane carrying an ...
A true classic. 14 men on a small low budget plane working for an oil company that cares as much ...
Jimmy Stewart is "Towns" who flies his dilapidated aircraft around the North African oi...