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Above and Beyond

Genre:ActionDramaWar

Released:1953-01-02

Runtime:122

Overview

The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he knows that it can do tremendously more damage than any other weapon used before, and that the death toll resulting from it will be huge. He is reluctant to be the person who will end so many lives, but as time goes on, the pressure upon him only increase.


Cast:

Robert Taylor

Character: Lt. Col Paul W. Tibbets

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Eleanor Parker

Character: Lucey Tibbets

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James Whitmore

Character: Maj. William M. Uanna

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Larry Keating

Character: Maj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent

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Larry Gates

Character: Capt. William Parsons

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Marilyn Erskine

Character: Marge Bratton

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Stephen Dunne

Character: Maj. Harry Bratton

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Robert Burton

Character: Gen. Samuel E. Roberts

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Hayden Rorke

Character: Dr. Ramsey

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Lawrence Dobkin

Character: Dr. Van Dyke

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Jack Raine

Character: Dr. Fiske

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Jonathan Cott

Character: Capt. Dutch van Kirk

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Jeff Richards

Character: Maj. Thomas Ferebee

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John McKee

Character: Sgt. Wyatt E. Duzenbury

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Dick Simmons

Character: Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)

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Jim Backus

Character: Gen. Curtis E. LeMay

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Bess Flowers

Character: Wife at Washington D.C. Airport

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Lee MacGregor

Character: Gen. Robert's Aide

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Robert Stevenson

Character: Military Officer (uncredited)

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