THRILLS IN THE CLOUDS...with the test pilots!
In this action film, a courageous test pilot works with experimental aircraft for the US Armed Forces. When an important airplane manufacturer dies, his daughter is left to run the company. The company seems to be producing dangerous prototypes, so the woman decides to close the company.
Richard Dix Karen Morley Lloyd Nolan Shirley Ross Henry Mollison Gene Morgan Gordon Jones William Stelling Thurston Hall Gertrude Green Boyd Irwin Bill Barrud Cora Sue Collins Harry Adams Wyrley Birch Earle D. Bunn Bill Dill Walter Downing Eddie Fetherston Jack Gardner Wesley Hopper Alice Keating Lew Kelly Paul Koch Frank Mills Frances Morris Jack Mower Lorraine Page Alonzo Price Arthur Rankin John Tyrrell Pat West Ron Wilson
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