Movie Description
It's in the Air
(1938)Overview
George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force. His dreams could soon come true as he realises that in fact his friend has left behind some very important papers, he dons a his Royal Air Force uniform and delivers the papers when he is mistaken for a dispatch driver from HQ. He soon becomes the butt of jokes from his sergeant which ends him staying indefinitely at the air base. George soon falls in love with the Sergeant Major's daughter and when he discovers his real identity he threatens to report him. On the day of an annual inspection George attempts to escape the base and ends up in a plane, while the inspecting officer watches on, George's plane display is mesmerizing and the inspecting officer insists he should be commended, in order to save their skins George manages to land the plane and is accepted as a flyer by the RAF.
Featured Crew
- Director : Anthony Kimmins
- Producer : Basil Dean
- Writer : Anthony Kimmins
- Cast : George Formby,Polly Ward,Jack Hobbs,Julien Mitchell,Garry Marsh,Ilena Sylva,Frank Leighton,C. Denier Warren,Michael Shepley,Hal Gordon,Joe Cunningham,Jack Melford,Eliot Makeham,Esma Cannon,O.B. Clarence,Philip Godfrey,Bryan Herbert,Philip Ray,John Salew,Jack Vyvyan
Cast
George Brown
Peggy
Cpl. Craig
The Sergeant Major
Commanding Officer Hill
Anne Brown
Bob Bullock
Sir Philip
Adjutant
Nobby Clark, mechanic
Flight Sergeant
Lt. Terry, pilot
Sir Philip's Gardener
Sir Philip's Maid
Sir Philip's Gardener
2nd. Ambulance Man
RAF Corporal Organising Concert
Airman with Shoe
RAF Radio Operator
Corporal in Ambulance
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Facts
Original TitleIt's in the Air
Status Released
Release Information
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1938-11-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 27m
Production CompaniesEaling Studios
Genres
- Comedy
