

Bailout at 43,000
1957-05-01 · 78 min · ★ 5.3
An Air Force major feels a volatile mixture of relief and anger when he is excused from performing a dangerous test in a new aircraft.
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- Directors
- Francis D. Lyon
- Production companies
- Pine-Thomas Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
John PayneMajor Paul Peterson
Karen SteeleCarol Peterson
Paul KellyColonel William Hughes
Richard EyerKit Peterson
Constance FordMrs. Frances Nolan
Eddie FirestoneCaptain Mike Cavallero
Adam KennedyLieutenant Ed Simmons
Gregory GayeDr. Franz Gruener
Steven RitchMajor Irv Goldman
Richard CraneCaptain Jack Nolan
Barbara EdenBlonde with Mike at Nightclub (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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