Toward the Unknown 67 years old

Somewhere at a secluded U.S. Air Force Base lives a picked handful of very special men — the rocket pilots of outer space and the eerie experimental craft that rule the skies beyond the sky...

Toward the Unknown

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.

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Toward the Unknown Cast

Name Character
James Garner He was 28, 86 years old when he died as Lt. Col. Joe Craven
Murray Hamilton He was 33, 63 years old when he died as Maj. Bromo Lee
Lloyd Nolan He was 54, 83 years old when he died as Brig. Gen. Bill Banner
Paul Fix He was 55, 82 years old when he died as Lt. Gen. Bryan Shelby
William Holden He was 38, 63 years old when he died as Maj. Lincoln Bond
Charles McGraw He was 42, 66 years old when he died as Col. 'Mickey' McKee
Virginia Leith She was 30, 94 years old when she died as Connie Mitchell
Karen Steele She was 25, 56 years old when she died as Polly Craven
L. Q. Jones He was 29, now 96 years old as 2nd Lt. Sweeney

Toward the Unknown Crew

Name Department
Mervyn LeRoy as Director. He was 55 (86) years old when He died Directing
Beirne Lay, Jr. as Writer. He was 47 (72) years old when He died Writing
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Toward the Unknown (67 years)

Somewhere at a secluded U.S. Air Force Base lives a picked handful of very special men — the rocket pilots of outer space and the eerie experimental craft that rule the skies beyond the sky...

  • Release day: Thursday, September 27, 1956
  • Runtime: 115 minutes