DEVILS OF THE SKIES! Uncle Sam's Boys in the EAGLE SQUADRON
An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl.
Robert Stack Diana Barrymore Jon Hall Eddie Albert Nigel Bruce Evelyn Ankers Leif Erickson John Loder Edgar Barrier Isobel Elsom Alan Hale Jr. Don Porter Donald Stuart Frederick Worlock Stanley Ridges Gene Reynolds Robert Warwick Clarence Straight Edmund Glover Gladys Cooper Rhys Williams Paul Cavanagh Gavin Muir Jill Esmond Ian Wolfe Alan Napier Queenie Leonard Audrey Long Mary Carr Peter Lawford Rex Lease Richard Cramer William Severn Richard Fraser Richard Crane Howard Banks Harold Landon Todd Karns Charles King Jr. Harold De Becker Carl Harbord Charles Irwin Olaf Hytten Stanley Smith Richard Davies John Burton Tom Stevenson James Eagles Irene Tedrow Peggy Ann Garner Linda Bieber Louis Adlon Harry Allen Paula Allen Radford Allen Rudolph Anders Rene Austin Lee Bennett Barry Bernard Wilda Bieber Howard Blanchard John Bleifer Walter Bonn Paul Bryar Vicki Campbell Fred Cavens Gerard Cavin Dennis Chaldecott David Clyde Rae Collett James Craven Carol Curtis-Brown Leslie Denison John Estes Herbert Evans Florence Gill Arthur Gould-Porter Eddie Hall Alec Harford James Harker Mary Lou Harrington Keith Hitchcock John Holland Colin Kenny Guy Kingsford Kate Drain Lawson Bruce Lester Oscar Loraine Kenneth MacDonald Tommy Martin Viola Moore Jessica Newcombe Tarquin Olivier Frank Penny Quentin Reynolds Clare Sandars James Seay Yvonne Severn Billy Sheffield Reginald Sheffield Ivan F. Simpson Robert Street Harry Stubbs Cyril Thornton Roland Varno Pax Walker Johnny Walsh Crane Whitley Heather Wilde Eric Wilton Bruce Wyndham Joyce Wynn
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