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Tail Spin (1939)

1h 24m · 19 Feb 1939

WOMEN AIR RACES...Ripping the skies asunder with blinding speed.

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Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however, her plane becomes damaged, and she needs help to repair it. She meets a Navy pilot named "Tex" Price and tries to gain his aid. Tex soon meets another pilot, Gerry, a novice who seeks to win an important upcoming race. Tex, concerned for Gerry's safety, tries to convince her not to race. But Gerry, now a rival of Trixie's, is determined to fly.

Movie ID14108
GenreDrama
DirectorRoy Del Ruth
Main castAlice Faye, Constance Bennett, Nancy Kelly, Joan Davis, Charles Farrell, Jane Wyman, Kane Richmond, Wally Vernon
Release date19 February 1939
Release year1939
LanguageEnglish
Duration84 min (1h 24m)
Rating6.3 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house20th Century Fox

Director: Roy Del Ruth
Writers: Frank Wead

Top cast

Alice FayeTrixie Lee Constance BennettGerry Lester Nancy KellyLois Allen Joan DavisBabe Dugan Charles FarrellBud Jane WymanAlabama Kane RichmondLieutenant Dick 'Tex' Price Wally VernonChick Joan ValerieSunny Harry DavenportT.P. Lester Edward NorrisSpeed Allen J. Anthony HughesAl Moore Mary GordonMrs. Lee Robert AllenCharlie Irving BaconStorekeeper (Uncredited) Helen BrownGerry's Nurse (Uncredited) William B. DavidsonSales Manager (Uncredited) Fern EmmettMatilda, Gerry's Maid (Uncredited) Jonathan HaleRacing Official Starter (Uncredited) Sam HayesAnnouncer (Uncredited)

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