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Above and Beyond
- Original title
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Above and Beyond
- Year
- 1952
- Running time
- 122 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
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- Screenwriter
Melvin Frank, Norman Panama. Story: Beirne Lay Jr.
- Music
Hugo Friedhofer
- Cinematography
Ray June (B&W)
- Cast
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Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, James Whitmore, Larry Keating, Larry Gates, Marilyn Erskine, Stephen Dunne, Robert Burton, Hayden Rorke, Lawrence Dobkin, Jack Raine, Jonathan Cott, Jeff Richards, Dick Simmons, John McKee, Pat Conway, Christopher Olsen, William F. Leicester, Barbara Ruick, Jim BackusSee 7 More
- Producer
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
- Genre
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War. Drama | II World War. Biography. Planes
- Synopsis
- "Above and Beyond" depicts the events leading up to the use of the first atomic bomb at the end of World War II. Colonel Paul Tibbetts is chosen by the Air Force to test the new long-range planes and to prepare a top-secret air corps in anticipation of the bombing of Hiroshima.
- Awards
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1953: Nominated for Oscar: Best Story, OST (Drama or Comedy)
1953: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director
1953: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Drama Screenplay
1952: National Board of Review: Top Best Films
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1949
Gordon Douglas, Henry Levin
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