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1952 | DIRECTED BY DAVID LEAN

The Sound Barrier

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The Sound Barrier
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Movie Stats
Year
1952
Runtime
 109 minutes (1 hr 49 mins)
Select Cast
Ralph Richardson
Ann Todd
Nigel Patrick
John Justin
Dinah Sheridan
Joseph Tomelty
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First viewed:
13th Sep 2021
Last viewed:
12th Mar 2026
Total views:
43
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
21st December 1952
73 years 7 months 4 days ago
Finland release date
 Finland
8th August 1952
73 years 11 months 17 days ago
South Africa release date
 South Africa
15th August 1952
73 years 11 months 10 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
11th September 1952
73 years 10 months 14 days ago
France release date
 France
10th October 1952
73 years 9 months 15 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
17th October 1952
73 years 9 months 8 days ago
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Directed by
david lean David Lean
Starring
Ralph RichardsonJ.R.
Ann ToddSusan
Nigel PatrickTony
John JustinPhilip
Dinah SheridanJess
Joseph TomeltyWill
Denholm ElliottChris
Jack Allen'Windy'
Ralph MichaelFletcher
Rodney GoodallLittle Boy
Donald HarronATA Officer
Vincent HolmanFactor
Jolyon JackleySusan's Baby
Douglas MuirController
Leslie PhillipsController
Anthony SnellPeter Makepeace
Sally-Jane SpencerDaughter of Philip
Robert Brooks TurnerTest Bed Operator
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£0
37087
Madeleine
37088
The Sound Barrier
37089
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Genres
Drama
Drama
Romance
Romance
War
War
Popular in these countries
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  • Netherlands Netherlands
  • Morocco Morocco
  • United States United States
  • Iraq Iraq
News from around the web
Breaking the sound barrier  American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Wed, 18th March 2026

Breaking the Martian Sound Barrier  Universe Today Wed, 20th May 2026

The Sound Barrier – get up to speed with the re-release of David Lean's classic – video | Drama films  The Guardian Mon, 4th April 2016

Supersonic Speed Demons: Breaking the Sound Barrier  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Tue, 17th February 2026

Blu-Ray : Highly Recommended  High Def Digest Thu, 7th May 2020

David Lean x 4: This Happy Breed, Great Expectations, Madeleine, & The Sound Barrier  Slant Magazine Mon, 15th September 2008

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