Stunt Pilot

George Waggner
1939-06-30

MEN WITH WINGS and hearts without fear!
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61 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
John Trent Tailspin Tommy Tompkins Unowned
Marjorie Reynolds Betty Lou Barnes Unowned
Milburn Stone 'Skeeter' Milligan Unowned
Jason Robards Sr. Paul Smith Unowned
Pat O'Malley Sheehan Unowned
George Meeker Earl Martin Unowned
Wesley Barry Glenn Unowned
George Cleveland Sheriff Unowned
John Daheim Tex Unowned
Tod Sterling Charlie Unowned
Mary Field Ethel Unowned
Buddy Cox Bobby Unowned
Forrest Taylor Doctor Unowned
David Newell Radio Operator Unowned
Carleton Young Reporter Trent Unowned
Ray Turner The Porter Unowned
Jack Kirk Crewman Unowned
Monte Rawlins Sound Man Hanson Unowned
Jack Hendricks Movie Set Worker Unowned
Charles Morton Chuck Unowned
Wally West Movie Set Soldier Unowned