The Hell of Lost Pilots

The Hell of Lost Pilots

89 mins | Aug. 18, 1949

A plane flying to Dakar is caught in a storm and has to land in the desert. Deprived of a radio, he is unable to give his position and the water reserves are limited to two days. Each, among the military crew and the civilian passengers, experiences the ordeal according to his character.

The Hell of Lost Pilots

89 mins | Aug. 18, 1949

The Hell of Lost Pilots
A plane flying to Dakar is caught in a storm and has to land in the desert. Deprived of a radio, he is unable to give his position and the water reserves are limited to two days. Each, among the military crew and the civilian passengers, experiences the ordeal according to his character.
Producers
Original title Le paradis des pilotes perdus
Directors Georges Lampin
Writers

Cast

Henri Vidal

as Captain Bertrand

Michel Auclair

as Léonard François

Andrée Debar

as Ms. Clément

Paul Bernard

as Daniel Sorbier

Arlette Thomas

as Françoise

René Blancard

as Inspector Simonet

Robert Dalban

as Dumont

Jean Daurand

as Andrali

Momar Baye

as Koulii-Bali

Claude Vernier

as The radio

Martial Rèbe

as The weather

Abel Jacquin

as Colonel Arnal

Antoine Balpêtré

as Reverend Father Spach

Daniel Gélin

as Lieutenant Villeneuve

Claude Joseph

as (uncredited)