Love Takes Flight

1937 film directed by Conrad Nagel
  • November 5, 1937 (1937-11-05)
Running time
70 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Love Takes Flight is a 1937 American drama film directed by Conrad Nagel and written by Lionel Houser and Mervin J. Houser. The film stars Bruce Cabot, Beatrice Roberts, John Sheehan, Astrid Allwyn, Elliot Fisher and Wild Bill Elliott. The film was released on November 5, 1937, by Grand National Films Inc.[1][2][3]

Plot

Joan Lawson is flight hostess in love with the pilot, Neil Bradshaw. Neil some day wants flying solo around the world. On a flight from New York City to Los Angeles movie producer Dave Miller wants Joan to become a movie star but she wants Neil to teach her to be a pilot. The airplane is grounded in L.A due to bad weather but movie star Diane Andre, a passenger on the plane, insists that plane takes off. It does and later the plane is reported lost but it is revealed it was forced down on a mountain by the storm. While stuck on the mountain Diane offers Neil the leading man roll in her new film and he gives up his flying career. Joan decides she will go on with her flying lessons and plans to fly around the world solo.

Cast

  • Bruce Cabot as Neil 'Brad' Bradshaw
  • Beatrice Roberts as Joan Lawson
  • John Sheehan as Spud Johnson
  • Astrid Allwyn as Diane Audre
  • Elliot Fisher as Tommy Lawson
  • Wild Bill Elliott as Bill Parker
  • Edwin Maxwell as Dave Miller
  • Harry Tyler as Harry Stone
  • Peter Potter as Tex Rice
  • Grady Sutton as Donald
  • Arthur Hoyt as Grey
  • William L. Thorne as Bill Parker Sr.
  • Brooks Benedict as Eddie
  • Henry Roquemore as Woodsy
  • Carol Tevis as Myrtle Johnson
  • Jack Duffy as Bartender
  • Reed Howes as NBC Announcer

References

  1. ^ "Love Takes Flight (1937) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson. "Love Takes Flight (1937) - Conrad Nagel". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
  3. ^ "Love Takes Flight". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2019-05-15.

External links

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