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The Sky's the Limit

Plot: Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly falls for photographer Joan Manion, pursuing her in the guise of a carefree drifter
Release Date: Tuesday, July 13 1943
81 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Fred AstaireFred Astaire. Fred Astaire was 44 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Fred Atwell (Fred Burton)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 10 1899 –
Died: Mon, Jun 22 1987
Portrait of Joan LeslieJoan Leslie. Joan Leslie was 18 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Joan Manion'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1925 –
Died: Mon, Oct 12 2015
Portrait of Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley. Robert Benchley was 53 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Philip 'Phil' Harriman'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1889 –
Died: Wed, Nov 21 1945
Portrait of Robert RyanRobert Ryan. Robert Ryan was 33 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Reginald Fenton'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 11 1909 –
Died: Wed, Jul 11 1973
Portrait of Elizabeth PattersonElizabeth Patterson. Elizabeth Patterson was 68 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Mrs. Fisher'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 21 1874 –
Died: Mon, Jan 31 1966
Portrait of Marjorie GatesonMarjorie Gateson. Marjorie Gateson was 52 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Canteen Hostess'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 15 1891 –
Died: Sun, Apr 17 1977
Portrait of Freddie SlackFreddie Slack. Freddie Slack was 32 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Freddie Slack - Leader of His Orchestra'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 07 1910 –
Died: Tue, Aug 10 1965
Portrait of Bobby BarberBobby Barber. Bobby Barber was 48 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Canteen Waiter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 17 1894 –
Died: Mon, May 24 1976
Portrait of Eric BloreEric Blore. Eric Blore was 55 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Jackson - Phil's Butler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 22 1887 –
Died: Mon, Mar 02 1959
Portrait of Neil HamiltonNeil Hamilton. Neil Hamilton was 43 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Navy Officer on Train (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 08 1899 –
Died: Mon, Sep 24 1984
Portrait of Olin HowlandOlin Howland. Olin Howland was 57 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 09 1886 –
Died: Sun, Sep 20 1959
Portrait of Paul HurstPaul Hurst. Paul Hurst was 54 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Dock Foreman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 14 1888 –
Died: Fri, Feb 27 1953
Portrait of Clarence KolbClarence Kolb. Clarence Kolb was 68 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Harvey J. Sloan (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 30 1874 –
Died: Wed, Nov 25 1964
Portrait of Peter LawfordPeter Lawford. Peter Lawford was 19 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Naval Commander (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 07 1923 –
Died: Mon, Dec 24 1984
Portrait of Frank McLureFrank McLure. Frank McLure was 49 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Officer at Dinner (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 14 1893 –
Died: Sun, Oct 23 1960
Portrait of Clarence MuseClarence Muse. Clarence Muse was 53 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Colonial Club Doorman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 13 1889 –
Died: Sat, Oct 13 1979
Portrait of Amelita WardAmelita Ward. Amelita Ward was 19 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Southern Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 17 1923 –
Died: Sun, Apr 26 1987
Portrait of Anne G. SterlingAnne G. Sterling. Anne G. Sterling was 26 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Woman in Canteen'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 02 1916 –
Died: Wed, Mar 12 2014
Portrait of Ella Mae MorseElla Mae Morse. Ella Mae Morse was 18 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Singer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 12 1924 –
Died: Sat, Oct 16 1999
Portrait of Jack CarrJack Carr. Jack Carr was 37 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Customer'.
Birthday: Thu, May 17 1906 –
Died: Thu, Feb 02 1967
Portrait of Edna HarrisEdna Harris. Edna Harris was >> in The Sky's the Limit as 'Salesgirl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothy KellyDorothy Kelly. Dorothy Kelly was 25 in The Sky's the Limit
Birthday: Mon, Feb 11 1918 –
Died: Fri, Nov 28 1969

Crew

Portrait of Edward H. GriffithEdward H. Griffith. Edward H. Griffith was 48 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 23 1894 –
Died: Mon, Mar 03 1975
Portrait of Russell MettyRussell Metty. Russell Metty was 36 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 20 1906 –
Died: Fri, Apr 28 1978
Portrait of Ruby RosenbergRuby Rosenberg. Ruby Rosenberg was 35 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 23 1908 –
Died: Thu, Sep 21 1961
Portrait of Leigh HarlineLeigh Harline. Leigh Harline was 36 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1907 –
Died: Wed, Dec 10 1969
Portrait of Lynn RootLynn Root. Lynn Root was >> in The Sky's the Limit as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank FentonFrank Fenton. Frank Fenton was 40 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 13 1903 –
Died: Mon, Aug 23 1971
Portrait of David HempsteadDavid Hempstead. David Hempstead was 33 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 02 1909 –
Died: Sun, Jan 09 1983
Portrait of Sherman ToddSherman Todd. Sherman Todd was 39 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 01 1904 –
Died: Sun, Jun 10 1979
Portrait of Roland GrossRoland Gross. Roland Gross was 34 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 13 1909 –
Died: Sat, Feb 11 1989
Portrait of Harold ArlenHarold Arlen. Harold Arlen was 38 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 15 1905 –
Died: Wed, Apr 23 1986
Portrait of Fred AstaireFred Astaire. Fred Astaire was 44 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Wed, May 10 1899 –
Died: Mon, Jun 22 1987
Portrait of Johnny MercerJohnny Mercer. Johnny Mercer was 33 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 18 1909 –
Died: Fri, Jun 25 1976
Portrait of Albert S. D'AgostinoAlbert S. D'Agostino. Albert S. D'Agostino was 50 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1892 –
Died: Sat, Mar 14 1970
Portrait of Darrell SilveraDarrell Silvera. Darrell Silvera was 42 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 18 1900 –
Died: Fri, Jul 22 1983
Portrait of Carroll ClarkCarroll Clark. Carroll Clark was 49 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 06 1894 –
Died: Fri, May 17 1968
Portrait of ReniéRenié. Renié was 41 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 31 1901 –
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1992
Portrait of Vernon L. WalkerVernon L. Walker. Vernon L. Walker was 49 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Wed, May 02 1894 –
Died: Sun, Mar 14 1948
Portrait of James G. StewartJames G. Stewart. James G. Stewart was 36 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Tue, May 21 1907 –
Died: Wed, May 21 1997
Portrait of Claude E. CarpenterClaude E. Carpenter. Claude E. Carpenter was 38 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 26 1904 –
Died: Wed, Feb 18 1976
Portrait of Richard Van HessenRichard Van Hessen. Richard Van Hessen was 35 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 01 1908 –
Died: Wed, May 04 1966
Portrait of Mel BernsMel Berns. Mel Berns was 45 in The Sky's the Limit as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 27 1897 –
Died: Sat, May 07 1977