Classic drama based on the novel 'Pylon' by William Faulkner and set in the 1930s which follows Roger Shumann (Robert Stack), an embittered former World War I flying ace who is now making a modest living as a pilot and parachutist. When New Orleans journalist Burke Devlin (Rock Hudson) encounters Roger at a carnival, he becomes intrigued by the pilot's fall from grace. As he is drawn into his individualistic lifestyle, Devlin also finds himself drawn towards Roger's long-suffering wife, LaVerne (Dorothy Malone).
Director: Douglas Sirk
Writer: George Zuckerman
Actor: Robert J. Wilke
Actor: Rock Hudson
Actor: Troy Donahue
Cinematographer: Irving Glassberg
Actor: Robert Middleton
Actor: Alexander Lockwood
Actor: Alan Reed
Actor: Christopher Olsen
Producer: Albert Zugsmith
Actor: Robert Stack
Actor: Jack Carson
Music: Frank Skinner
Actor: Dorothy Malone