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Men of the Sky

  • 1942
  • TMDB 5.8/10
  • 20m

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.

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Tod AndrewsCadet Frank Bickley
  • Eleanor ParkerMrs. Frank Bickley
  • Don DeForeCadet Dick Mathews
  • Ray MontgomeryCadet Jim Morgan
  • Ruth FordCadet Gladdens' Sweetheart
  • Dave WillockBob 'Sir Galahad' Gladdens
  • Owen CrumpNarrator (voice)
  • Henry H. ArnoldHimself - 'Hap' Arnold

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