Fugitive in the Sky
1936 film by Nick Grinde / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fugitive in the Sky (aka Heroes of the Air) is a 1936 American aviation drama film directed by Nick Grinde and written by George Bricker.[1][2] The stars are Jean Muir, Warren Hull, Gordon Oliver, Carlyle Moore Jr., Howard Phillips, Winifred Shaw and Mary Treen.[3] Fugitive in the Sky was released by Warner Bros. on November 28, 1936, a mere six months after the Paramount Pictures feature, 13 Hours by Air, considered by aviation film historian Michael Paris in From the Wright Brothers to Top Gun: Aviation, Nationalism, and Popular Cinema (1995), as a virtual "remake" of the earlier film.[4]
Fugitive in the Sky | |
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Directed by | Nick Grinde |
Screenplay by | George Bricker and story |
Produced by | Jack L. Warner Hal B. Wallis Bryan Foy |
Starring | Jean Muir Warren Hull Gordon Oliver |
Cinematography | Ted McCord, A.S.C. |
Edited by | Frank DeWar |
Music by | Howard Jackson |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Foreword at the end of opening credits stated:"The story portrayed in this production is fictitious, and is not intended to represent events which have taken place on a commercial air line ... Scheduled air transport, regulated by the Department of Commerce, is today recognized as a fast and safe form of transportation."