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The Sound Barrier

A young RAF pilot tests his father-in-law’s prototype supersonic aircraft to the limit, at a time of intense development in the field of aviation, just as commercial jet airliners are about to enter service.

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Box Office

Budget: $275,000
Revenue: $235,000
ROI: -14.5%

Verdict: Flop

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Crew

Directors

> David Lean (Director)
> Adrian Pryce-Jones (Assistant Director)
> Jack Hildyard (Director of Photography)
> John Cox (Sound Director)

Writers

> Terence Rattigan (Writer)