Movie Description
Stunt Pilot
(1939)Overview
The second of a series of four features Monogram made based on the comic strip by Hal Forrest (Universal also used the strip characters in two serials), finds a movie company shooting a war picture at Three Points airport, with Tailspin Tommy Tompkins as a stunt pilot in the film. Tommy is incensed by the complete disregard for human life shown by the film's director, Sheehan, and quits. Sheehan gets a replacement pilot named Earl Martin, who is known as a reckless pilot who will try an aerial stunt for a thrill. He hand Tommy get into a fight when Martin takes Betty Lou Barnes for a ride in a plane that is practically falling apart.
Featured Crew
- Director : George Waggner
- Writer : Scott Darling,George Waggner
- Cast : John Trent,Marjorie Reynolds,Milburn Stone,Jason Robards Sr.,Pat O'Malley,George Meeker,Wesley Barry,George Cleveland,John Daheim,Tod Sterling,Mary Field,Buddy Cox,Forrest Taylor,David Newell,Carleton Young,Ray Turner,Jack Kirk,Monte Rawlins,Jack Hendricks,Charles Morton,Wally West
Cast
Tailspin Tommy Tompkins
Betty Lou Barnes
'Skeeter' Milligan
Paul Smith
Sheehan
Earl Martin
Glenn
Sheriff
Tex
Charlie
Ethel
Bobby
Doctor
Radio Operator
Reporter Trent
The Porter
Crewman
Sound Man Hanson
Movie Set Worker
Chuck
Movie Set Soldier
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Facts
Original TitleStunt Pilot
Status Released
Release Information
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1939-06-30
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 01m
Production CompaniesMonogram Pictures
Genres
- Crime
- Adventure
