Above and Beyond

Above and Beyond

31/12/1952 2h 2m 6.1/10

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.

Director

Melvin Frank

Top Billed Cast

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

Maj. William M. Uanna

Eleanor Parker

Eleanor Parker

Lucey Tibbets

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Lt. Col Paul W. Tibbets

Larry Gates

Larry Gates

Capt. William Parsons

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

Maj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent

Marilyn Erskine

Marilyn Erskine

Marge Bratton

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