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The Sound Barrier
1h 58min
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Fictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight.
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Original Title
The Sound Barrier
Critics & Audience Score
5.2
Total Votes
54
Release Year
1952
Runtime (Duration)
1h 58min
Casting
Actors

Ralph Richardson
John Ridgefield

Ann Todd
Susan Garthwaite

Nigel Patrick
Tony Garthwaite

John Justin
Philip Peel

Dinah Sheridan
Jess Peel

Joseph Tomelty
Will

Denholm Elliott
Christopher Ridgefield

Jack Allen
'Windy'

Ralph Michael
Fletcher

Leslie Phillips
Controller

Donald Harron
ATA officer
Vincent Holman
Factor

Douglas Muir
Controller
Crew

David Lean
DIRECTOR

Terence Rattigan
WRITER

Malcolm Arnold
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

David Lean
PRODUCER

Jack Hildyard
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Vincent Korda
SET DESIGNER
Elizabeth Hennings
COSTUME SUPERVISOR
Adrian Pryce-Jones
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Norman Spencer
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Geoffrey Foot
EDITOR
Joseph Bato
ART DIRECTION
John Palmer
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Winston Ryder
SOUND EDITOR
George Partleton
MAKEUP ARTIST

John Hawkesworth
ART DIRECTION
John Cox
SOUND DIRECTOR
Ida Mills
HAIRSTYLIST
Bert Ross
SOUND RECORDIST
Wally Fairweather
CLAPPER LOADER
Jean Osborne
PUBLICIST
Margaret Townsend
PRODUCTION SECRETARY