The High and the Mighty (1954) Reviews

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Starring:
John Wayne, Claire Trevor, (more)
Director(s):
William Wellman
Category:
Action / Adventure
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I hadn't seen this movie in years and seemed a little dated. However, we watched it with out 12 and 16 year old sons and surprisingly it held their interest. They were intrigued by all the ...
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I hadn't seen this movie in years and seemed a little dated. However, we watched it with out 12 and 16 year old sons and surprisingly it held their interest. They were intrigued by all the characters and I realized that, unlike many of the action movies today, there was much more developement- not just the main character- of all the characters in the movie.
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Tim R.

I have seen this movie many times ,and I always enjoy it. It is always exciting when I watch it.

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Big John

This is a good movie but "Island in the Sky" also directed by William Wellman and starring John Wayne is a better movie.

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Rich B.

The movie and the sound track are as compelling as they were when the movie first came out. It's not the blood and guts genre of today, but it's still a good study in human behavior--in a far more ...
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The movie and the sound track are as compelling as they were when the movie first came out. It's not the blood and guts genre of today, but it's still a good study in human behavior--in a far more simple time.
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Carol C.

I would not rent it again. The acting John Wayne offered for entertainment in this was just like him in his best known attitides. Some of the the scenes were ok. A few added to the quality of ...
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I would not rent it again. The acting John Wayne offered for entertainment in this was just like him in his best known attitides. Some of the the scenes were ok. A few added to the quality of the film. Carol Catlin
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