Movie: Power Dive

Top 10 Billed Cast

Richard Arlen
Richard Arlen

Brad Farrell

Jean Parker
Jean Parker

Carol Blake

Helen Mack
Helen Mack

Betty Coles

Roger Pryor
Roger Pryor

Dan McMasters

Don Castle
Don Castle

Doug Farrell

Cliff Edwards
Cliff Edwards

Squid Watkins

Billy Lee
Billy Lee

Brad Coles

Thomas W. Ross
Thomas W. Ross

Professor Blake

Louis Jean Heydt
Louis Jean Heydt

Johnny Coles

Ralph Byrd
Ralph Byrd

Jackson - Draftsman

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  • Overview

    The story concentrated on a group of test pilots, busily experimenting with a revolutionary all-plastic airplane. Ace flyboy Brad Farrell (Richard Arlen) is determined to prove the practicality of the new aircraft, designed by Professor Blake (Thomas Ross), father of Brad's sweetheart Carol (Jean Parker). Back on solid ground, Brad must vie for Carol's attentions with his own brother, engineer Doug Farrell (Don Castle).

  • Release Date

    1941-06-04

  • Average

    4.5

  • Rating:

    2.3 starts
  • Tagline

    ON WINGS OF GLORY!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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