A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
as Capt. Frank Towns
as Lew Moran
as Capt. Harris
as Heinrich Dorfmann
as Trucker Cobb
as Crow
as Sergeant Watson
as Dr. Renaud
as Standish
as Bellamy
as Gabriel
as Carlos
as Tasso
as Bill
as Farida
as Arab Singer (voice) (uncredited)