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16/01/1936 Adventure, Drama, Romance 1h 35m
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Crackling with drama that will win your cheers...if you can cheer when your heart's in your throat!

Overview

War veteran pilots Dizzy Davis, Texas Clark and Jake Lee are working in an airline. Dizzy is fooling with one of the younger pilot's girl-friend and due to this he changes flights with Texas.

  1. Howard Hawks

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. James Cagney

    Dizzy Davies

  2. Pat O'Brien

    Jake L. Lee

  3. June Travis

    Tommy Thomas

  4. Stuart Erwin

    Texas Clarke

  5. Barton MacLane

    Al Stone

  6. Henry Wadsworth

    Tay Lawson

  7. Isabel Jewell

    Lou Clarke

  8. Martha Tibbetts

    Mary Miller Lee

  9. Craig Reynolds

    Joe Allen

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-08-07
A trio of wartime pilots are working on the US Mail routes, flying in all weathers trying to keep the post moving across a nation where the weather can change with little, or no, notice. “Jake” (Pat O’Brien) leads the gang, “Tex” (Stuart Erwin) is the dependable type and the pencil-moustachioed “Dizzy” (James Cagney) is a bit of a loose cannon. It’s this latter guy who is constantly causing problems for his boss, but things take a more tragic turn when he swaps shifts so he can do some flirting and, well suffice to say that soon “Dizzy” is feeling exactly that. The story he...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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