The Flight of the Phoenix
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A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
Released: 1965
Category: movie
Running time: 142 min
Language: English
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CinemaSerf
Jimmy Stewart is "Towns" who flies his dilapidated aircraft around the North African oilfields. When once such trip ends in a crash, they find themselves stuck in the desert short of water, and of ide...
drystyx
A true classic.
14 men on a small low budget plane working for an oil company that cares as much about their employees as one might expect.
So, the plane goes down in the middle of the desert, and t...
John Chard
Absorbing character piece that's acted accordingly.
A transport aeroplane carrying an assortment of men crash lands in the Sahara desert, these men must group together in spite of their varying ind...
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