Flight Angels (1940)

4.8/10 74 min Drama

Overview

Federal Airlines ace pilot Chick Faber is grounded by Flight Superintendent Bill Graves when a doctor says his eyesight is failing. Aided by Mary Norvell and Nan Hudson, Graves persuades Chick to take a job as teacher in the school for airline hostesses, and Chick and Mary get married. He learns that the Army is going to test a stratosphere plane that he and Artie Dixon designed and feels that he should make the first flight but permission is refused.

Cast

Virginia Bruce

Mary Norvell

Dennis Morgan

Chick Farber

Wayne Morris

Artie Dixon

Ralph Bellamy

Bill Graves

Jane Wyman

Nan Hudson

John Ridgely

Lt. Parsons

John Litel

Dr. Barclay

Margot Stevenson

Rita

Dorothea Kent

Mabel

Lucile Fairbanks

Thelma

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