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Aug 15, 2012 · Reach for the Sky. Paul Brickhill. 4.30. 1,359 ratings104 reviews. Reach for the Sky : The Story of Douglas Bader D.S.O., D.F.C. Brickhill, Paul. Genres BiographyHistoryNonfictionWarAviationWorld War IIMilitary Fiction. ...more. 384 pages, Hardcover. First published March 1, 1954. Book details & editions. About the author. Paul Brickhill.
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Reach for the Sky. Summaries. Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having lost both legs, flew a British fighter plane during WWII. The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.
Articles. August 10, 2012. Share. A double amputee fights to master his artificial legs and become a World War II flying ace. Director: Lewis Gilbert Screenplay: Lewis Gilbert (screenplay); Vernon Harris (additional scenes); Paul Brickhill (book) Cinematography: Jack Asher Art Direction: Bernard Robinson Music: John Addison Film Editing: John ...
Rent Reach for the Sky on Prime Video. Flier Douglas Bader (Kenneth More) loses his legs in a 1931 crash and rejoins the RAF as a World War II wing commander.
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Reach for the Sky is a 1956 British biographical film about aviator Douglas Bader, based on the 1954 biography of the same name by Paul Brickhill. The film stars Kenneth More and was directed by Lewis Gilbert. It won the BAFTA Award for Best British Film of 1956. The film's composer John Addison was Bader's brother-in-law.
Overview. The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II. Lewis Gilbert. Director, Screenplay.
