Captains of the Clouds (1942)

02/12/1942 (US) • 1h 54m

Action, War

So full of spectacle and glory it had to be made in Technicolor!

Overview

Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF.

Top Billed Cast

James Cagney

Brian MacLean (bush pilot)

Dennis Morgan

Johnny Dutton (bush pilot)

Brenda Marshall

Emily Foster

Alan Hale

Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy (bush pilot)

George Tobias

Blimp Lebec (bush pilot)

Reginald Gardiner

Scrounger Harris (bush pilot)

Reginald Denny

Commanding officer

Russell Arms

Louis 'Alabama' Prentiss


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

canada

raf (royal air force)

world war ii

pilot

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