Above and Beyond
17 reviews
Action/Drama
2h 2m
1953
The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he knows that it can...
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The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he knows that it can do tremendously more damage than any other weapon used before, and that the death toll resulting from it will be huge. He is reluctant to be the person who will end so many lives, but as time goes on, the pressure upon him only increase.
- DirectorMelvin Frank
- Release2 January 1953
- Genre
- Duration2h 2m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate17 reviews
- Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast

Robert Taylor
Lt. Col Paul W. Tibbets

Eleanor Parker
Lucey Tibbets

James Whitmore
Maj. William M. Uanna

Larry Keating
Maj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent

Larry Gates
Capt. William Parsons

Marilyn Erskine
Marge Bratton

Stephen Dunne
Maj. Harry Bratton

Robert Burton
Gen. Samuel E. Roberts

Hayden Rorke
Dr. Ramsey

Lawrence Dobkin
Dr. Van Dyke

Jack Raine
Dr. Fiske

Jonathan Cott
Capt. Dutch van Kirk

Jeff Richards
Maj. Thomas Ferebee

John McKee
Sgt. Wyatt E. Duzenbury

Dick Simmons
Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)

Jim Backus
Gen. Curtis E. LeMay

Bess Flowers
Wife at Washington D.C. Airport

Robert Stevenson
Military Officer (uncredited)
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