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Stunt Pilot (1939)

1h 1m · 30 Jun 1939

MEN WITH WINGS and hearts without fear!

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The second of a series of four features Monogram made based on the comic strip by Hal Forrest (Universal also used the strip characters in two serials), finds a movie company shooting a war picture at Three Points airport, with Tailspin Tommy Tompkins as a stunt pilot in the film. Tommy is incensed by the complete disregard for human life shown by the film's director, Sheehan, and quits. Sheehan gets a replacement pilot named Earl Martin, who is known as a reckless pilot who will try an aerial stunt for a thrill. He hand Tommy get into a fight when Martin takes Betty Lou Barnes for a ride in a plane that is practically falling apart.

Movie ID65903
GenreAdventure, Crime
DirectorGeorge Waggner
Main castJohn Trent, Marjorie Reynolds, Milburn Stone, Jason Robards Sr., Pat O'Malley, George Meeker, Wesley Barry, George Cleveland
Release date30 June 1939
Release year1939
LanguageEnglish
Duration61 min (1h 1m)
Rating6.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseMonogram Pictures

Director: George Waggner
Writers: Scott Darling, George Waggner

Top cast

John TrentTailspin Tommy Tompkins Marjorie ReynoldsBetty Lou Barnes Milburn Stone'Skeeter' Milligan Jason Robards Sr.Paul Smith Pat O'MalleySheehan George MeekerEarl Martin Wesley BarryGlenn George ClevelandSheriff John DaheimTex
Tod SterlingCharlie
Mary FieldEthel
Buddy CoxBobby
Forrest TaylorDoctor David NewellRadio Operator Carleton YoungReporter Trent Ray TurnerThe Porter Jack KirkCrewman Monte RawlinsSound Man Hanson
Jack HendricksMovie Set Worker
Charles MortonChuck

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