Movie: West Point of the Air

Top 10 Billed Cast

Wallace Beery
Wallace Beery

Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone

Robert Young
Robert Young

Little Mike Stone

Lewis Stone
Lewis Stone

Gen. Carter

Maureen O'Sullivan
Maureen O'Sullivan

'Skip' Carter

Russell Hardie
Russell Hardie

Phil Carter

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russell

Dare Marshall

James Gleason
James Gleason

Joe 'Bags'

Henry Wadsworth
Henry Wadsworth

Lt. Pettis

Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor

'Jasky' Jaskarelli

Robert Livingston
Robert Livingston

Pippinger

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  • Overview

    An army sergeant inspires his son to become an ace flyer.

  • Release Date

    1935-03-23

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Biggest Romantic Thrill Since "Hell Divers"

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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