Central Airport(1933)
A Man's Courage and a Woman's Faith Put to the Supreme Test
Central Airport Synopsis
Aviator Jim Blaine and his brother Neil are rivals not only as daredevil flyers, but also for the love of parachutist Jill Collins.
Central Airport (1933) is a drama film directed by William A. Wellman, released on April 15, 1933 with a runtime of 1h 12m. It stars Richard Barthelmess, Sally Eilers, Tom Brown and Grant Mitchell. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- William A. Wellman
- Writers:
- Jack Moffitt, Rian James
- Producers:
- Hal B. Wallis
- Cinematographer:
- Sidney Hickox
- Composer:
- Howard Jackson
- Production:
- First National Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget:
- $421,000
- Revenue:
- $747,000
- Status:
- Released
Central Airport Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Barthelmess
as James 'Jim' Blaine
Sally Eilers
as Jill Collins
Tom Brown
as Neil 'Bud' Blaine
Grant Mitchell
as Mr. Blaine
James Murray
as Eddie Hughes
Claire McDowell
as Mrs. Blaine
Willard Robertson
as Havana Airport Manager
Arthur Vinton
as Amarillo Airport Manager
- Louise Beavers
Louise Beavers
as Hotel Maid (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
as Doctor (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Hotel Desk Clerk #3 (uncredited)
Betty Jane Graham
as Little Girl in Wreck (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by William A. Wellman, written by Jack Moffitt and Rian James, produced by Hal B. Wallis.
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Central Airport Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 13 ratings.
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Central Airport – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Central Airport online?
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Who stars in Central Airport?
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The main cast of Central Airport (1933) includes Richard Barthelmess, Sally Eilers, Tom Brown, Grant Mitchell and James Murray. The film was directed by William A. Wellman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Central Airport released?
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Central Airport was released on April 15, 1933 and runs for 1h 12m.
Is Central Airport worth watching?
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Central Airport (1933) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.