

Men Against the Sky(1940)
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A draftswoman, the sister of an aging, alcoholic pilot, secretly uses her brother's ideas to solve design problems for an experimental military plane in an attempt to save the company and salvage her brother's reputation.
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Richard Dix
Phil Mercedes

Kent Taylor
Martin Ames

Edmund Lowe
Dan McLean

Wendy Barrie
Kay Mercedes

Granville Bates
Mr. Burdett

Grant Withers
Mr. Grant

Donald Briggs
Dick Allerton

Charles Quigley
Flynn

Selmer Jackson
Capt. Sanders

Lee Bonnell
Capt. Wallen

Pamela Blake
Nurse
Joe Bordeaux
Mechanic
Jan Buckingham
Miss Ross

Eddie Dunn
Plainclothesman
Thornton Edwards
Court Clerk

Paul Everton
Banker

Roy Gordon
Judge J. Doran Fox

Denis Greene
Col. Kolbec
Jack Grey
Mechanic

Harry Harvey
Reception Clerk

Earle Hodgins
Barker
Ray Johnson
Mechanic

George J. Lewis
Lt. Norval
M.G. McConnell
Mechanic

Helene Millard
Mrs. Leslie McLean

Forbes Murray
Banker
George Noisom
Boy Entering Office
Ted O'Shea
Mechanic

Lee Phelps
Shop Foreman

Ronald R. Rondell
Ronnie - Waiter

John Sheehan
Bartender

Douglas Spencer
Mechanic
Chester Tallman
Mechanic

Harry Tyler
Agitated Passenger
Max Wagner
Max - Radioman
Jane Woodworth
Miss LeClair
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