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Men of the Sky(1942)

5.8(4)20m1942-07-25

DramaWar

Overview

A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt. General H.H. Arnold. An off-screen narrator introduces four of them to us; we see them before the war, during flight training, and in their first assignments as pilots.

Director:: B. Reeves Eason
Writers:: Owen Crump
Producers:: Gordon Hollingshead
Cinematographer:: Charles P. Boyle
Production:: Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
Status:: Released

Cast

Tod Andrews

Tod Andrews

Cadet Frank Bickley

Eleanor Parker

Eleanor Parker

Mrs. Frank Bickley

Don DeFore

Don DeFore

Cadet Dick Mathews

Ray Montgomery

Ray Montgomery

Cadet Jim Morgan

Ruth Ford

Ruth Ford

Cadet Gladdens' Sweetheart

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

Bob 'Sir Galahad' Gladdens

Owen Crump

Owen Crump

Narrator (voice)

Henry H. Arnold

Henry H. Arnold

Himself - 'Hap' Arnold

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Farmer (uncredited)

Inez Gay

Inez Gay

Mrs. Mathews (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Sol Gorss

Shoe Repair Shop Prorietor (uncredited)

Harry Harvey Jr.

Harry Harvey Jr.

Jim Morgan, as a Boy (uncredited)