Men of the Sky

  • Drama
  • War
7/25/1942
20

Storyline

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
Writer:
Owen Crump
    • world war ii
    • pilot
    • volunteer
    • us military
    • military training
    • air force pilot
    • u.s. army air corps
    • pilot training
    • flight training
    • wartime propaganda

    Cast

    • Tod Andrews
      Cadet Frank Bickley
    • Eleanor Parker
      Mrs. Frank Bickley
    • Don DeFore
      Cadet Dick Mathews
    • Ray Montgomery
      Cadet Jim Morgan
    • Ruth Ford
      Cadet Gladdens' Sweetheart
    • Dave Willock
      Bob 'Sir Galahad' Gladdens
    • Owen Crump
      Narrator (voice)
    • Henry H. Arnold
      Himself - 'Hap' Arnold
    • Franklyn Farnum
      Farmer (uncredited)
    • Inez Gay
      Mrs. Mathews (uncredited)
    • Sol Gorss
      Shoe Repair Shop Prorietor (uncredited)
    • Harry Harvey Jr.
      Jim Morgan, as a Boy (uncredited)
    • Billy Lechner
      Little Brother Mathews (uncredited)
    • Hank Mann
      Storekeeper (uncredited)
    • Frank Mayo
      Mr. Mathews (uncredited)
    • Jack Mower
      Mr. Morgan (uncredited)

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