Above and Beyond (1953)
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.
Above and BeyondAction, Drama, War
Cast
- Robert Taylor — Lt. Col Paul W. Tibbets
- Eleanor Parker — Lucey Tibbets
- James Whitmore — Maj. William M. Uanna
- Larry Keating — Maj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent
- Larry Gates — Capt. William Parsons
- Marilyn Erskine — Marge Bratton
- Stephen Dunne — Maj. Harry Bratton
- Robert Burton — Gen. Samuel E. Roberts
- Hayden Rorke — Dr. Ramsey
- Lawrence Dobkin — Dr. Van Dyke
- Jack Raine — Dr. Fiske
- Jonathan Cott — Capt. Dutch van Kirk
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