Out of the Clouds
Synopsis
Multiple stories unfold over the course of twenty-four hours in and around a bustling central airport.
Top Cast
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Anthony Steel
Gus Randall
Robert Beatty
Nick Millbourne
David Knight
Bill Steiner
Margo Lorenz
Leah Rosch
James Robertson Justice
Captain Brent
Eunice Gayson
Penny Henson
Gordon Harker
Joe Harvey, the Taxi Driver
Marie Lohr
Rich Woman
Bernard Lee
Customs Officer
Isabel Dean
Mrs. Malcolm
Abraham Sofaer
The Indian
Megs Jenkins
Mrs. Jones, the Landlady
Harold Kasket
Hafadi
Melissa Stribling
Jean Osmond
Michael Howard
Tom Purvis
Esma Cannon
Rich Woman's Companion
Sidney James
Henry, the Gambler
Barbara Leake
The Gambler's Wife
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 19, 2025
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Basil Dearden
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Relph, John Eldridge
- Original Score
- Richard Addinsell
- Original Title
- Out of the Clouds
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Ealing Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Basil Dearden
Michael Relph, John Eldridge, John Fores, Rex Rienits
Richard Addinsell
Paul Beeson
Jack Harris
Michael Relph, Michael Balcon, Eric Williams
Department Leadership Roster
Basil Dearden
Director
Michael Relph
Producer
Michael Relph
Screenplay
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Paul Beeson
Director of Photography
John Eldridge
Screenplay
Jack Harris
Editor
Eric Williams
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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BD Release: Past-1960
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Frequently Asked Questions About Out of the Clouds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Out of the Clouds about?
Multiple stories unfold over the course of twenty-four hours in and around a bustling central airport.
Who directed Out of the Clouds?
Out of the Clouds was directed by Basil Dearden.
Who stars in Out of the Clouds?
The principal cast of Out of the Clouds includes Anthony Steel, Robert Beatty, David Knight, Margo Lorenz, James Robertson Justice.
When was Out of the Clouds released and how long is it?
Out of the Clouds was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Out of the Clouds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Out of the Clouds was composed by Richard Addinsell.
Is Out of the Clouds based on a book or true story?
Out of the Clouds is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "John Fores".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Out of the Clouds?
Out of the Clouds holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).