Above and Beyond (1952) | |
| Director(s) | Melvin Frank, Norman Panama |
| Producer(s) | Melvin Frank, Norman Panama |
| Top Genres | Action, Biographical, Drama, War |
| Top Topics | Aviation, True Story (based on), World War II |
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Above and Beyond Overview:
Above and Beyond (1952) was a War - Biographical Film directed by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama and produced by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama.
Academy Awards 1953 --- Ceremony Number 26 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Music - Scoring | Hugo Friedhofer | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Beirne Lay, Jr. | Nominated |
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Above and Beyond (1952)
By Beatrice on Sep 27, 2015 From Flickers in TimeAbove and Beyond Directed by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama Written by Frank, Panama, and Beirne Lay Jr.; story by Lay 1952/USA Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer First viewing/Amazon Instant This account of preparation to drop the first atomic bomb seems to have been pretty heavily fictionalized. ?There̵... Read full article
Above and Beyond(1952). Story about Pilot Paul Tibbets.
By Dawn on Apr 22, 2010 From Noir and Chick FlicksAbove and Beyond (1952). The film is about Paul Tibbets, the pilot of the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb. Cast: Robert Taylor , Eleanor Parker and James Whitmore. Brent believes that Paul, an Army Air Corps pilot, is the man for an important job and orders him to leave Africa and return to t... Read full article
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The sequences showing the bombing of Hiroshima were lifted from another MGM film, The Beginning or the End, which was about the development and use of the first atomic bombs.
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