Tail Spin

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Tail Spin (1939)

Directed by Roy Del Ruth

“WOMEN AIR RACES...Ripping the skies asunder with blinding speed.”

Drama · 1h 24m

Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however, her plane becomes damaged, and she needs help to repair it. She meets a Navy pilot named "Tex" Price and tries to gain his aid. Tex soon meets another pilot, Gerry, a novice who seeks to win an important upcoming race. Tex, concerned for Gerry's safety, tries to convince her not to race. But Gerry, now a rival of Trixie's, is determined to fly.

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Cast

Alice Faye Trixie Lee Constance Bennett Gerry Lester Nancy Kelly Lois Allen Joan Davis Babe Dugan Charles Farrell Bud Jane Wyman Alabama Kane Richmond Lieutenant Dick 'Tex' Price Wally Vernon Chick Joan Valerie Sunny Harry Davenport T.P. Lester Edward Norris Speed Allen J. Anthony Hughes Al Moore

Crew

Director
Roy Del Ruth
Writer
Frank Wead
Director of Photography
Karl Freund
Editor
Allen McNeil
Producer
Darryl F. Zanuck

Details

Release date
1939-02-19
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
20th Century Fox