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Aces High is a 1976 war film starring Malcolm McDowell, Peter Firth, Christopher Plummer and Simon Ward. The film, which is an Anglo-French production, is based on the 1928 play Journey's End by R. C. Sherriff with additional material from the memoir Sagittarius Rising by Cecil Lewis .
A film about the life and death of young pilots in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. Starring Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Plummer, Simon Ward and others, directed by Jack Gold.
- (3K)
- Action, Drama, War
- Jack Gold
- 1977-12
Aces High. 1976 · 1 hr 49 min. TV-PG. War · Action · Drama. A naive young officer arrives on the Western front to fight the air war against the Germans. However, the life expectancy of green pilots is terrible. Starring: Malcolm McDowell Christopher Plummer. Directed by: Jack Gold.
- Jack Gold
- January 1, 1976
- 109 min
Maj. Gresham (Malcolm McDowell) is a flying ace who oversees a group of English pilots during World War I. His latest recruit is Lt. Croft (Peter Firth), who happens to have been only a few years...
- (387)
- Jack Gold
- PG
- Malcolm Mcdowell
YouTube Movies & TV. 181M subscribers. Subscribed. 168. Thrilling aerial battles and an illustrious cast featuring Malcolm McDowell, Academy Award® winner Christopher Plummer, and Simon Ward...
Aces High recreates the early days of the Royal Flying Corps with some magnificently staged aerial battles, and sensitive direction presents a moving portrayal of...
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In World War I, the high casualty rate amongst the rookie pilots of the Royal Flying Corps puts an enormous strain on the survivors. A naive young officer straight from school arrives on the Western front to fight the air war against the Germans.