Men of the Sky
movie
Released July 25, 1942
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 Andrews
as
Cadet Frank Bickley
Eleanor Parker
as
Mrs. Frank Bickley
Don DeFore
as
Cadet Dick Mathews
Ray Montgomery
as
Cadet Jim Morgan
Ruth Ford
as
Cadet Gladdens' Sweetheart
Dave Willock
as
Bob 'Sir Galahad' Gladdens
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Owen Crump
as
Narrator (voice)
Henry H. Arnold
as
Himself - 'Hap' Arnold
Franklyn Farnum
as
Farmer (uncredited)
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Inez Gay
as
Mrs. Mathews (uncredited)
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Sol Gorss
as
Shoe Repair Shop Prorietor (uncredited)
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Harry Harvey Jr.
as
Jim Morgan, as a Boy (uncredited)