The film starring Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone is directed by Douglas Sirk. The film tells a relationship of a bizarre journalist and an adventurous pilot. They pass through challenges to understand each other.
11 May 1921, Emporia, Kansas, USA
5 May 1902, Slezka Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
29 January 1924, Chicago, Illinois, USA
27 October 1910, Carman, Manitoba, Canada
November 23, 1898 in Sherman, Texas, USA
26 November 1913, Pueblo, Colorado, USA
17 November 1925, Winnetka, Illinois, USA
21 March 1897, Paris, France
13 May 1911, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
1935 in Finland
March 23, 1911 in New York City, New York, USA
27 January 1936, New York City, New York, USA
23 December 1931, Mechanicsville, New York, USA
6 July 1922, Los Angeles, California, USA
April 1, 1894 in Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
18 May 1914, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
19 September 1946, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935, Finland
13 January 1919,
20 August 1907, New York City, New York, USA
15 October 1897, Peoria, Illinois, USA
August 28, 2013
Sirk mines sombre poetry from these lives, though a tacked-on happy-ish ending lets him down.February 04, 2013
Given limited budget and technology, the airplane races are well staged over a short oval course around the striped pylons.January 21, 2013
An enduring philosophical strain of proto-feminist endurance in a land that's both made and menaced by its intrepid warriors.August 17, 2010
Set in the Depression era, this tale of daredevils doing air showsand their nomad lifestyle is one of cult director Douglas Sirk's very best films, and also the finest screen adaptation of a William Faulkner novel.September 15, 2013
One of Douglas Sirk's masterworks.March 06, 2005
A seething melodrama about a family of daredevil pilots.