John Francis Regis Toomey was an American film and television actor.
Regis Toomey
Trailer for Cry Danger (1951)
The High and the Mighty is a 1954 American aviation disaster film, directed by William A. Wellman, and written by Ernest K. Gann, who also wrote the 1953 novel on which his screenplay was based. Filme
Regis Toomey
…The Nebraskan (1953) as Col. Markham The High and the Mighty (1954) as Tim Garfield Drums Across the River (1954) as Sheriff Jim Beal…
Theatrical release poster
Captain John Sullivan panics and prepares to immediately ditch and Officer Dan Roman slaps him back to his senses
John Wayne pushed for the use of CinemaScope, although Wellman later considered it "bulky and unwieldy" during filming
Although Wayne and Wellman had considered Robert Cummings for the role of the captain, Robert Stack was selected after an interview with Wellman