The read
It runs a compact 1h 18m.
Synopsis
Barnstorming pilots Speed Condon, Bill Adams, and Eddie Smith travel the country with their manager, Alec Dugan, performing at fairs and air shows and hawking rides for the locals. But when Speed's rambunctious flying results in tragedy, he gives up flying in despair and guilt. Alec tracks him down and hopes to get him back on his feet and back in the air.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Stephen RobertsDirector
- Joseph L. MankiewiczScreenplay
- Agnes Brand LeahyScreenplay
- Grover JonesScreenplay
Cast
- Richard ArlenBert 'Speed' Condon
- Jack OakieAlec Dugan
- Virginia BruceRuth Dunning
- Robert CooganWillie Smith
- Louise Closser HaleMrs. (Ma) Smith
- Tom DouglasEddie Smith
- Harold GoodwinWild Bill Adams
- Charles StarrettJim Carmichael
- Randolph ScottCaptain Frank Robertson
Stills
Themes
pilotbarnstorming