Movie: The Sound Barrier

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richardson

John Ridgefield

Ann Todd
Ann Todd

Susan Garthwaite

Nigel Patrick
Nigel Patrick

Tony Garthwaite

John Justin
John Justin

Philip Peel

Dinah Sheridan
Dinah Sheridan

Jess Peel

Joseph Tomelty
Joseph Tomelty

Will

Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott

Christopher Ridgefield

Jack Allen
Jack Allen

'Windy'

Ralph Michael
Ralph Michael

Fletcher

Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips

Controller

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    Fictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight.

  • Release Date

    1952-10-10

  • Average

    6.482

  • Rating:

    3.2 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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