

The Sound Barrier
1952 • 1h 57m • Drama, Romance, War
80%Rotten Tomatoes
A young RAF pilot tests his father-in-law’s prototype supersonic aircraft to the limit, at a time of intense development in the field of aviation, just as commercial jet airliners are about to enter service.
- Director
- David Lean
- Writers
- Terence Rattigan
- Status
- Released
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Top Cast

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
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