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The Sound Barrier
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The Sound Barrier 1952 Directed by David Lean

Fictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , Romance , War
Production Company London Films Productions
Release Date 22 July 1952
118 mins
Cast
Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richardson John Ridgefield
Ann Todd
Ann Todd Susan Garthwaite
Nigel Patrick
Nigel Patrick Tony Garthwaite
John Justin
John Justin Philip Peel
Dinah Sheridan
Dinah Sheridan Jess Peel
Joseph Tomelty
Joseph Tomelty Will
Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott Christopher Ridgefield
Jack Allen
Jack Allen 'Windy'
Ralph Michael
Ralph Michael Fletcher
Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips Controller
Donald Harron
Donald Harron ATA officer
Vincent Holman
Vincent Holman Factor
Douglas Muir
Douglas Muir Controller
Crew
Director
David Lean
David Lean
Writer
Terence Rattigan
Terence Rattigan
Producer
David Lean
David Lean
Cinematography
Jack Hildyard
Jack Hildyard
Composer
Malcolm Arnold
Malcolm Arnold
Editor
Geoffrey Foot
Geoffrey Foot
Sound
Winston Ryder
Winston Ryder
John Cox
John Cox
Art Direction
Joseph Bato
Joseph Bato
John Hawkesworth
John Hawkesworth
Set Designer
Vincent Korda
Vincent Korda
Costume Design
Elizabeth Hennings
Elizabeth Hennings
Makeup Artist
George Partleton
George Partleton
Hairstylist
Ida Mills
Ida Mills
Assistant Director
Adrian Pryce-Jones
Adrian Pryce-Jones