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The Sound Barrier (1952)
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Production Credits
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Production Company:
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London Films
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Producer:
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David Lean
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Associate Producer:
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Norman Spencer
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Director:
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David Lean
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Screenplay :
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Terence Rattigan
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Photography:
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Jack Hildyard
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Editor:
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Geofrey Foot
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Set Designer:
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Vincent Korda
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Art Directors:
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Joseph Bato, John Hawkesworth
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Music:
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Malcolm Arnold
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Conductor:
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Muir Mathieson
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Running Time:
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118 minutes--10,475 feet
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Distribution:
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British Lion (G.B.)
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Lopert Films/United Artist (U.S.)
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Released:
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July 22, 1952
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Cast Credits
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Sir John Ridgefield:
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Ralph Richardson
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Susan Ridgefield Garthwaite:
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Ann Todd
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Tony Garthwaite:
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Nigel Patrick
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Philip Peel:
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John Justin
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Jess Peel
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Dinah Sheridan
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Will Sparks:
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Joseph Tomelty
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Christopher Ridgefield:
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Denholm Elliot
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Windy Williams:
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Jack Allen
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Film Facts
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Alternate Titles:
Breaking Through the Sound Barrier -GB
Breaking the Sound Barrier-U.S.
Academy Awards:
Best Story and Screenplay (nomination)
Best Sound
British Film Academy Awards
Most Distinguished Picture
New York Film Critics
Best Performance, Actor (Richardson)
National Board of Review
Best Director
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