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Toward the Unknown

Plot: Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service as a test pilot. Determined to clear his name, Bond battles a hard-nosed base commander, prejudiced officers and his own insecurities
Release Date: Thursday, September 27 1956
67 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of William HoldenWilliam Holden
William Holden was
38 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Maj. Lincoln Bond'.
Wed, Apr 17 1918 –
Thu, Nov 12 1981
Portrait of Lloyd NolanLloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan was
54 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Brig. Gen. Bill Banner'.
Mon, Aug 11 1902 –
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Portrait of Virginia LeithVirginia Leith
Virginia Leith was
30 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Connie Mitchell'.
Thu, Oct 15 1925 –
Mon, Nov 04 2019
Portrait of Charles McGrawCharles McGraw
Charles McGraw was
42 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Col. 'Mickey' McKee'.
Sun, May 10 1914 –
Tue, Jul 29 1980
Portrait of Murray HamiltonMurray Hamilton
Murray Hamilton was
33 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Maj. Bromo Lee'.
Sat, Mar 24 1923 –
Mon, Sep 01 1986
Portrait of Paul FixPaul Fix
Paul Fix was
55 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Lt. Gen. Bryan Shelby'.
Wed, Mar 13 1901 –
Fri, Oct 14 1983
Portrait of James GarnerJames Garner
James Garner was
28 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Lt. Col. Joe Craven'.
Sat, Apr 07 1928 –
Sat, Jul 19 2014
Portrait of L.Q. JonesL.Q. Jones
L.Q. Jones was
29 in Toward the Unknown
as '2nd Lt. Sweeney'.
Fri, Aug 19 1927 –
Sat, Jul 09 2022
Portrait of Karen SteeleKaren Steele
Karen Steele was
25 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Polly Craven'.
Fri, Mar 20 1931 –
Sat, Mar 12 1988
Portrait of Bartlett RobinsonBartlett Robinson
Bartlett Robinson was
43 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Sen. Black'.
Mon, Dec 09 1912 –
Wed, Mar 26 1986
Portrait of Malcolm AtterburyMalcolm Atterbury
Malcolm Atterbury was
49 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Hank'.
Wed, Feb 20 1907 –
Sun, Aug 16 1992
Portrait of Ralph MoodyRalph Moody
Ralph Moody was
69 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Harvey Gilbert'.
Fri, Nov 05 1886 –
Thu, Sep 16 1971
Portrait of Maura MurphyMaura Murphy
Maura Murphy was
>> in Toward the Unknown
as 'Sarah McKee'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carol KellyCarol Kelly
Carol Kelly was
25 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Debbie'.
Sat, Aug 15 1931 –
Wed, Nov 22 2017

Crew

Portrait of Mervyn LeRoyMervyn LeRoy
Mervyn LeRoy was
55 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Director, Producer'
Mon, Oct 15 1900 –
Sun, Sep 13 1987
Portrait of Harold RossonHarold Rosson
Harold Rosson was
61 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Apr 06 1895 –
Tue, Sep 06 1988
Portrait of Al AllebornAl Alleborn
Al Alleborn was
>> in Toward the Unknown
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Russell LlewellynRussell Llewellyn
Russell Llewellyn was
51 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Assistant Director'
Tue, Nov 01 1904 –
Sun, Dec 27 1987
Portrait of Russell SaundersRussell Saunders
Russell Saunders was
50 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Second Unit Director'
Fri, Jan 26 1906 –
Tue, Apr 28 1987
Portrait of Paul MantzPaul Mantz
Paul Mantz was
>> in Toward the Unknown
as 'Aerial Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beirne Lay Jr.Beirne Lay Jr.
Beirne Lay Jr. was
>> in Toward the Unknown
as 'Writer, Associate Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William H. ZieglerWilliam H. Ziegler
William H. Ziegler was
47 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Editor'
Sat, Sep 04 1909 –
Sat, Jul 02 1977
Portrait of Thomas ReillyThomas Reilly
Thomas Reilly was
>> in Toward the Unknown
as 'Additional Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul BaronPaul Baron
Paul Baron was
>> in Toward the Unknown
as 'Original Music Composer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BeckmanJohn Beckman
John Beckman was
>> in Toward the Unknown
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon BauGordon Bau
Gordon Bau was
49 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Mon, Jul 01 1907 –
Mon, Jul 21 1975
Portrait of Ralph S. HurstRalph S. Hurst
Ralph S. Hurst was
>> in Toward the Unknown
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Moss MabryMoss Mabry
Moss Mabry was
38 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Costume Design'
Fri, Jul 05 1918 –
Wed, Jan 25 2006
Portrait of Mel DellarMel Dellar
Mel Dellar was
>> in Toward the Unknown
as 'Unit Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans F. KoenekampHans F. Koenekamp
Hans F. Koenekamp was
64 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Special Effects'
Thu, Dec 03 1891 –
Sat, Sep 12 1992
Portrait of Leo K. KuterLeo K. Kuter
Leo K. Kuter was
59 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Special Effects'
Sun, Feb 21 1897 –
Mon, Aug 10 1970
Portrait of Harold E. WellmanHarold E. Wellman
Harold E. Wellman was
51 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Additional Photography'
Thu, May 18 1905 –
Fri, Mar 13 1992
Portrait of Stanley JonesStanley Jones
Stanley Jones was
59 in Toward the Unknown
as 'Sound'
Sat, Sep 04 1897 –
Tue, Jul 07 1981