25.4.15

zero hour! (1957)

"Our survival hinges on one thing; finding someone who not only can fly this plane, but didn't have fish for dinner."
Ted Stryker (Dana Andrews) is an ex-fighter pilot, whose trauma has left him frightened of flying, but whilst on a routine flight to Canada, both pilots fall ill and its up to Ted to overcome his fears and prevent the plane from crashing.
A fore runner of the disaster movie, made famous due to the Zucker brothers using it as the basis for their take off, Airplane.

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