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Aces High

1977, Movie, PG, 114 mins

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Marvelously realized aerial sequences and a stellar British cast bring some life to R.C. Sherriff's hoary 1929 stage melodrama, "Journey's End." Sherriff's infantrymen are reinvented as 76 Squadron, a group of WW I flyers led by Malcolm McDowell; Christopher Plummer is a compassionate older officer who brings a sentimental understanding to bear on the fears of raw pilots played by Peter Firth and Simon Ward. Cliches abound--Oxbridge-bred officers casually dispatch working-cl... read more leave a comment
Year: 1977
Rated PG

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Cast
Malcolm McDowell: Gresham
Christopher Plummer: Sinclair
Simon Ward: Crawford
Peter Firth: Croft
John Gielgud: Headmaster
Trevor Howard: Lt. Col. Silkin

 

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