CinePixo
ReviewsOff CameraMoviesPeopleTopicsCriticsStats
Sign inJoin
ReviewsOff CameraMoviesPeopleTopicsCriticsStats
CinePixo
ReviewsOff CameraMoviesWatchCriticsStatsAboutContactPrivacyTermsRSS

CinePixo — a home for film-critic fandom.Built, filled and argued over by this community — the library, the artwork we license and host, the taxonomy and every signed review grow here, together.

  1. Home
  2. /Movies
  3. /The Sound Barrier (1952)

The Sound Barrier

1952 | 118 min | Drama

✚ Write a review
unrated
unrated

Nobody here has written about this film yet.

The Sound Barrier poster

Synopsis

The Sound Barrier is a 1952 British aviation drama film directed by David Lean. It is a fictional story about attempts by aircraft designers and test pilots to break the sound barrier. It was David Lean's third and final film with his wife Ann Todd but it was his first for Alexander Korda's London Films, following the break-up of Cineguild. The Sound Barrier stars Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, John Justin and Nigel Patrick. It was known in the United States as Breaking Through the Sound Barrier and Breaking the Sound Barrier.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Everything below written here.

Poster © the film's rights holders.

Credits

Producer
David Lean
Director
David Lean
Screenplay
Terence Rattigan
Director of Photography
Jack Hildyard
Original Music Composer
Malcolm Arnold
Editor
Geoffrey Foot
Country
United Kingdom
Studios

Cast · 9

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

Denholm Elliott

Denholm Elliott

John Justin

John Justin

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Ann Todd

Fandom reviews · 0

Write yours →

No reviews yet — be the first.

More like this

The Dark Knight

—

The Dark Knight

La La Land

—

La La Land

London Films

Official

  • IMDb ↗

Ann Todd

DH

Don Harron

Ralph Michael

Ralph Michael

Nigel Patrick

Nigel Patrick

Dinah Sheridan

Dinah Sheridan

Interstellar

—

Interstellar

Parasite

—

Parasite

Whiplash

—

Whiplash

How They Rob Men in Chicago

—

How They Rob Men in Chicago

Quo vadis?

—

Quo vadis?

The Prodigal Son

—

The Prodigal Son