Cowboy in the Clouds(1943)
Cowboys ride the range in airplanes!
A rancher who becomes a pilot staunchly defends the newly formed Civil Air Patrol from the cattle barons who fail to see the value of airplanes on the range.
Movie: Cowboy in the Clouds
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Steve Kendall
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Dorrie Bishop
Glen Avery
Amos Fowler
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Roy Madison
Sheriff Page
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