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Island in the Sky (1953): movie guide
Island in the Sky (1953) is a Adventure, Drama running about 109 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.2/10 from 77 votes. Notable cast includes John Wayne, Lloyd Nolan, Walter Abel, James Arness. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1953-09-05
- Runtime: 109 min
- TMDB: 6.2/10
- Genres: Adventure, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1953-09-05

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What is Island in the Sky about?
A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastelands of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while awaiting rescue.
Cast highlights
Island in the Sky features John Wayne, Lloyd Nolan, Walter Abel, James Arness, Andy Devine, Allyn Joslyn. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1953-09-05. Runtime: 109 minutes. TMDB score: 6.2/10 (77 votes). Genres: Adventure, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Island in the Sky on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse Island in the Sky, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Island in the Sky?
- Island in the Sky is listed as Adventure, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is Island in the Sky?
- Island in the Sky runs about 109 minutes.
- Who stars in Island in the Sky?
- Cast highlights include John Wayne, Lloyd Nolan, Walter Abel, James Arness, Andy Devine, Allyn Joslyn.
- Does Cinema Box stream Island in the Sky?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Island in the Sky?
- Open the Island in the Sky page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








