What is the duration of Island in the Sky?

The duration of Island in the Sky is 109 mins.

What is the original language of Island in the Sky?

The original language of Island in the Sky is English.

Who directed Island in the Sky?

Island in the Sky was directed by William A. Wellman.

Which studio made Island in the Sky?

Island in the Sky was produced by Wayne-Fellows Productions.

Island in the Sky 1953

Q: Does Island in the Sky have end credit scenes?

Island in the Sky does not have end credit scenes.

Drama

Adventure

Runtime

109 mins

Language

English

After the C‑47 transport named the Corsair is forced to land in the icy wastelands of Labrador, Captain Dooley must battle relentless weather and treacherous terrain to keep his crew alive while they await rescue. The story follows their struggle against nature, perseverance, and the hope of salvation.

Wayne-Fellows Productions

Studio

William A. Wellman

Director

Does Island in the Sky have end credit scenes?

No!

Island in the Sky does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Where to Watch Island in the Sky

See current US streaming, rental, and purchase options for Island in the Sky (1953) via JustWatch.

Kanopy

Free

Amazon Video

Rent $3.99 Buy $3.99

Apple TV Store

Rent $3.99 Buy $12.99

Fandango At Home

Rent $3.99 Buy $12.99

Spectrum On Demand

Rent $3.99

Streaming availability powered by

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Island in the Sky

Explore the complete cast of Island in the Sky, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.

John Wayne

Captain Dooley

Andy Devine

Willie Moon

Paul Fix

Wally Miller

Harry Carey Jr.

Ralph Hunt, Moon's co-pilot

Bob Steele

Wilson

Lloyd Nolan

Captain Stutz

Wally Cassell

D'Annunzia, Dooley's radioman

Darryl Hickman

Swanson

Hal Baylor

Stankowski, Dooley's engineer

George Chandler

Rene

Regis Toomey

Sergeant Harper

Ann Doran

Moon's Wife (uncredited)

Fess Parker

Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited)

Sean McClory

Frank Lovatt, Dooley's co-pilot

James Arness

Mac McMullen

Allyn Joslyn

J.H. Handy

Jimmy Lydon

Murray, Dooley's navigator

Walter Abel

Col. Fuller

Mike Connors

Gainer

Carl Switzer

Sonny Hopper

Gordon Jones

Walrus

Sumner Getchell

Lieutenant Cord

Louis Jean Heydt

Fitch

Frank Fenton

Captain Turner

Herbert Anderson

Breezy

Robert Keys

Major Ditson

Dawn Bender

Murray's Wife

Anthony De Mario

Ogden

Jim Dugan

Gidley

Cass Gidley

Stannish

Billy Lee Aimone

Boy (uncredited)

External Links and Streaming Options

Discover where to watch Island in the Sky online, including streaming platforms, rental options, and official sources. Compare reviews, ratings, and in-depth movie information across sites like IMDb, TMDb, Wikipedia or JustWatch.

IMDb

TMDb

Wikipedia

JustWatch

Box Office Mojo

Letterboxd

It appears Island in the Sky does not have a summary available yet. Please consider requesting one.

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Mobile App

From blockbusters to hidden gems — dive into movie stories anytime, anywhere. Save your favorites, discover plots faster, and never miss a twist again.

Explore the mobile app

Discover Film Music Concerts Near You – Live Orchestras Performing Iconic Movie Soundtracks

Immerse yourself in the magic of cinema with live orchestral performances of your favorite film scores. From sweeping Hollywood blockbusters and animated classics to epic fantasy soundtracks, our curated listings connect you to upcoming film music events worldwide.

Explore concert film screenings paired with full orchestra concerts, read detailed event information, and secure your tickets for unforgettable evenings celebrating legendary composers like John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and more.

Island in the Sky Themes and Keywords

Discover the central themes, ideas, and keywords that define the movie’s story, tone, and message. Analyze the film’s deeper meanings, genre influences, and recurring concepts.

cold weatherfreezetransport aircraftcold the temperaturesnow adventuretwo engine airplanesurvival adventurewayne and fixwayne and carey jr.wellman and waynewellman and chandlersurvivalymcaspamsnowvoice over narrationslapped in the faceshallow graveradioradio operatorparachute dropnavigatornavigationmorse codemale bondinghusband wife relationshiphungerfreeze to deathfrozen lakefood rationingflashbackflare guncrash landingsearch and rescuelord's prayerirish americanairplanebased on novelcigarette smokingemployer employee relationshipcanada

Island in the Sky Other Names and Titles

Explore the various alternative titles, translations, and other names used for Island in the Sky across different regions and languages. Understand how the film is marketed and recognized worldwide.

Inferno Branco Aventure dans le Grand Nord Infierno blanco L'isola nel cielo Das letzte Signal Geleiras do Inferno Wyspa w niebie 백야의 탈출 S.O.S - vi nödlandar! Χαμένη αποστολή 风雨征空 Valkoinen helvetti 風雨徵空

Similar Movies To Island in the Sky You Should Know About

Browse a curated list of movies similar in genre, tone, characters, or story structure. Discover new titles like the one you're watching, perfect for fans of related plots, vibes, or cinematic styles.