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In the scene in his office where Col. Fuller is briefing the pilots on the search mission to find Dooley and his men, at around 38 minutes into the film, Lt. Cord interjects with the suggestion that: "... since no directive of any kind has been received from Washington, possibly it would be better for a ..." at which point he hesitates and visualizes the flying insignia on the Colonel's shirt collar changing into an insignia with two bars, before continuing with: "... if we proceed through channels." What is the purpose and significance of Cord's visualization?
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How long is Island in the Sky?
1 hour and 49 minutes
When was Island in the Sky released?
September 5, 1953
What is the IMDb rating of Island in the Sky?
6.8 out of 10
Who stars in Island in the Sky?
John Wayne
,
Lloyd Nolan
, and
Walter Abel
Who wrote Island in the Sky?
Ernest K. Gann
Who directed Island in the Sky?
William A. Wellman
Who was the composer for Island in the Sky?
Emil Newman
and
Hugo Friedhofer
Who was the producer of Island in the Sky?
John Wayne
and
Robert Fellows
Who was the cinematographer for Island in the Sky?
Archie Stout
Who was the editor of Island in the Sky?
Ralph Dawson
Who are the characters in Island in the Sky?
Capt. Dooley
What is the plot of Island in the Sky?
A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastes of Quebec, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while waiting for rescue.
What was the budget for Island in the Sky?
$967,000
What is Island in the Sky rated?
Approved
What genre is Island in the Sky?
Adventure and Drama
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