Directed by:
Henry KingCinematography:
Leon ShamroyComposer:
Alfred NewmanCast:
Gregory Peck, Hugh Marlowe, Gary Merrill, Millard Mitchell, Dean Jagger, Paul Stewart, Robert Arthur, John Kellogg, Robert Patten, Sam Edwards (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Convinced an air force commander (Gary Merrill) is at the breaking point, Brigadier General Savage (Peck) takes over his struggling bomber group. Kind and understanding, he adopts a crushing discipline to revitalize the demoralized troop. At first resentful and rebellious, the flyers gradually change as Savage guides them to amazing feats. But the stress of command soon takes it's toll and the weary general reaches his own breaking point. (official distributor synopsis)
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Down to the Sea in Ships / Twelve O’Clock High
Label: Membran International GmbH
Year: 2014
Country: Germany
Format: digital
Length: 41:43
1. | DOWN THE SEA IN SHIPS: Main Title | Alfred Newman | 01:06 |
2. | New Bedford | Alfred Newman | 00:31 |
3. | Old Briny | Alfred Newman | 02:53 |
4. | Captain Joy's House | Alfred Newman | 01:57 |
5. | Home Schooling | Alfred Newman | 01:09 |
6. | Putting Out To Sea | Alfred Newman | 00:53 |
7. | Song Of The Fishes | Alfred Newman | 02:16 |
8. | Looking For Whales | Alfred Newman | 00:18 |
9. | Jed's Confusion | Alfred Newman | 02:30 |
10. | Still No Sighting | Alfred Newman | 00:14 |
11. | The First Whale | Alfred Newman | 01:20 |
12. | A Roving Maid Of Amsterdam | Alfred Newman | 00:30 |
13. | Captain's Cabin | Alfred Newman | 00:32 |
14. | Jed Goes Bow Oar | Alfred Newman | 00:40 |
15. | The Wide Missouri | Alfred Newman | 02:30 |
16. | The Bigler | Alfred Newman | 01:12 |
17. | The Captain Falls Ill | Alfred Newman | 02:30 |
18. | Burial At Sea / Finale | Alfred Newman | 02:00 |
19. | TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH: Main Title | Alfred Newman | 01:52 |
20. | The Airfield | Alfred Newman | 03:17 |
21. | Home On The Range | Alfred Newman | 00:30 |
22. | Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree | Alfred Newman | 01:22 |
23. | Bless 'Em All | Alfred Newman | 00:31 |
24. | Deep In The Heart Of Texas | Alfred Newman | 00:36 |
25. | The Wiffenpoof Song | Alfred Newman | 01:15 |
26. | Finale / End Cast | Alfred Newman | 01:24 |
27. | Alternate Main Title | Alfred Newman | 01:40 |
28. | Trailer Score | Alfred Newman | 01:33 |
29. | Alternate Trailer Score | Alfred Newman | 01:18 |
30. | Alternate Trailer Score | Alfred Newman | 01:24 |
Down to the Sea in Ships & Twelve O’Clock High
Original Soundtracks
Label: Μουσική Ακτή
Year: 2004
Country: Greece
Format: CD
Length: 41:48
Notes: Reissue.
1. | DOWN THE SEA IN SHIPS: Main Title | Alfred Newman | 01:06 |
2. | New Bedford | Alfred Newman | 00:31 |
3. | Old Briny | Alfred Newman | 02:53 |
4. | Captain Joy's House | Alfred Newman | 01:57 |
5. | Home Schooling | Alfred Newman | 01:09 |
6. | Putting Out To Sea | Alfred Newman | 00:53 |
7. | Song Of The Fishes | Alfred Newman | 02:16 |
8. | Looking For Whales | Alfred Newman | 00:18 |
9. | Jed's Confusion | Alfred Newman | 02:30 |
10. | Still No Sighting | Alfred Newman | 00:14 |
11. | The First Whale | Alfred Newman | 01:20 |
12. | A Roving Maid Of Amsterdam | Alfred Newman | 00:30 |
13. | Captain's Cabin | Alfred Newman | 00:32 |
14. | Jed Goes Bow Oar | Alfred Newman | 00:40 |
15. | The Wide Missouri | Alfred Newman | 02:30 |
16. | The Bigler | Alfred Newman | 01:12 |
17. | The Captain Falls Ill | Alfred Newman | 02:30 |
18. | Burial At Sea / Finale | Alfred Newman | 02:02 |
19. | TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH: Main Title | Alfred Newman | 01:52 |
20. | The Airfield | Alfred Newman | 03:17 |
21. | Home On The Range | Alfred Newman | 00:30 |
22. | Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree | Alfred Newman | 01:22 |
23. | Bless 'Em All | Alfred Newman | 00:31 |
24. | Deep In The Heart Of Texas | Alfred Newman | 00:36 |
25. | The Wiffenpoof Song | Alfred Newman | 01:15 |
26. | Finale / End Cast | Alfred Newman | 01:24 |
27. | Alternate Main Title | Alfred Newman | 01:41 |
28. | Trailer Score | Alfred Newman | 01:34 |
29. | Alternate Trailer Score | Alfred Newman | 01:19 |
30. | Alternate Trailer Score | Alfred Newman | 01:24 |
Down to the Sea in Ships / Twelve O’Clock High
Label: Screen Archives Entertainment
Year: 2002
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 42:03
1. | DOWN THE SEA IN SHIPS: Main Title | Alfred Newman | 01:06 |
2. | New Bedford | Alfred Newman | 00:31 |
3. | Old Briny | Alfred Newman | 02:53 |
4. | Captain Joy's House | Alfred Newman | 01:57 |
5. | Home Schooling | Alfred Newman | 01:09 |
6. | Putting Out To Sea | Alfred Newman | 00:53 |
7. | Song Of The Fishes | Alfred Newman | 02:16 |
8. | Looking For Whales | Alfred Newman | 00:18 |
9. | Jed's Confusion | Alfred Newman | 02:31 |
10. | Still No Sighting | Alfred Newman | 00:14 |
11. | The First Whale | Alfred Newman | 01:20 |
12. | A Roving Maid Of Amsterdam | Alfred Newman | 00:30 |
13. | Captain's Cabin | Alfred Newman | 00:32 |
14. | Jed Goes Bow Oar | Alfred Newman | 00:40 |
15. | The Wide Missouri | Alfred Newman | 02:29 |
16. | The Bigler | Alfred Newman | 01:13 |
17. | The Captain Falls Ill | Alfred Newman | 02:30 |
18. | Burial At Sea / Finale | Alfred Newman | 02:02 |
19. | TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH: Main Title | Alfred Newman | 01:52 |
20. | The Airfield | Alfred Newman | 03:17 |
21. | Home On The Range | Alfred Newman | 00:30 |
22. | Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree | Alfred Newman | 01:22 |
23. | Bless 'Em All | Alfred Newman | 00:31 |
24. | Deep In The Heart Of Texas | Alfred Newman | 00:36 |
25. | The Wiffenpoof Song | Alfred Newman | 01:14 |
26. | Finale / End Cast | Alfred Newman | 01:25 |
27. | Alternate Main Title | Alfred Newman | 01:44 |
28. | Trailer Score | Alfred Newman | 01:36 |
29. | Alternate Trailer Score | Alfred Newman | 01:23 |
30. | Alternate Trailer Score | Alfred Newman | 01:29 |