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"PETER B. KYNE'S SKY THRILLER!"

At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated stewardess Kay Armstrong who is dating veteran pilot "Wad" Madison. Len dates her sister Penny who learns that his hard-drinking and recklessness has caused the death of his co-pilot. Penny knows that he was drinking before the fateful flight and only escaped prosecution by bribing a bartender. She leaves Len who ends up at Amalgamated as a line pilot, being tutored by Wad.

Top Cast

  • Sally Eilers

    Sally Eilers

    Kay Armstrong

  • Robert Armstrong

    Robert Armstrong

    Wad. Madison

  • Frances Sage

    Frances Sage

    Penny Armstrong

  • Charley Grapewin

    Charley Grapewin

    J.P. Kendrick

  • Vinton Hayworth

    Vinton Hayworth

    Len Kendrick

  • Ward Bond

    Ward Bond

    Tim Casey

  • May Boley

    May Boley

    Mrs. Maddy Overhose

  • Arthur Loft

    Arthur Loft

    Air Controller Calkins

  • Walter Miller

    Walter Miller

    Commerce Airline Inspector

Overview

At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated stewardess Kay Armstrong who is dating veteran pilot "Wad" Madison. Len dates her sister Penny who learns that his hard-drinking and recklessness has caused the death of his co-pilot. Penny knows that he was drinking before the fateful flight and only escaped prosecution by bribing a bartender. She leaves Len who ends up at Amalgamated as a line pilot, being tutored by Wad.

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