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Men Against the Sky

Plot: A draftswoman, the sister of an aging, alcoholic pilot, secretly uses her brother's ideas to solve design problems for an experimental military plane in an attempt to save the company and salvage her brother's reputation.
Release Date: Friday, September 6 1940
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Richard DixRichard Dix
Richard Dix was
47 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Phil Mercedes'.
Tue, Jul 18 1893 –
Tue, Sep 20 1949
Portrait of Kent TaylorKent Taylor
Kent Taylor was
33 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Martin Ames'.
Sat, May 11 1907 –
Sat, Apr 11 1987
Portrait of Edmund LoweEdmund Lowe
Edmund Lowe was
50 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Dan McLean'.
Sun, Mar 02 1890 –
Wed, Apr 21 1971
Portrait of Wendy BarrieWendy Barrie
Wendy Barrie was
28 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Kay Mercedes'.
Thu, Apr 18 1912 –
Thu, Feb 02 1978
Portrait of Granville BatesGranville Bates
Granville Bates would have been no older than
58 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mr. Burdett'.
Fri, Jan 06 1882 –
Mon, Jul 08 1940
Portrait of Grant WithersGrant Withers
Grant Withers was
35 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mr. Grant'.
Tue, Jan 17 1905 –
Fri, Mar 27 1959
Portrait of Donald BriggsDonald Briggs
Donald Briggs was
29 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Dick Allerton'.
Sat, Jan 28 1911 –
Mon, Feb 03 1986
Portrait of Charles QuigleyCharles Quigley
Charles Quigley was
34 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Flynn'.
Mon, Feb 12 1906 –
Wed, Aug 05 1964
Portrait of Selmer JacksonSelmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson was
52 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Capt. Sanders'.
Sun, May 06 1888 –
Tue, Mar 30 1971
Portrait of Lee BonnellLee Bonnell
Lee Bonnell was
21 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Capt. Wallen'.
Sun, Nov 24 1918 –
Mon, May 12 1986
Portrait of Pamela BlakePamela Blake
Pamela Blake was
25 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Nurse'.
Fri, Aug 06 1915 –
Tue, Oct 06 2009
Portrait of Joe BordeauxJoe Bordeaux
Joe Bordeaux was
54 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mechanic'.
Mon, Mar 08 1886 –
Sun, Sep 10 1950
Portrait of Jan BuckinghamJan Buckingham
Jan Buckingham was
27 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Miss Ross'.
Tue, Jul 22 1913 –
Sat, Mar 12 1988
Portrait of Eddie DunnEddie Dunn
Eddie Dunn was
44 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Plainclothesman'.
Sun, Mar 29 1896 –
Sat, May 05 1951
Portrait of Thornton EdwardsThornton Edwards
Thornton Edwards was
46 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Court Clerk'.
Sat, Jul 14 1894 –
Mon, Feb 01 1988
Portrait of Paul EvertonPaul Everton
Paul Everton was
71 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Banker'.
Fri, Sep 18 1868 –
Thu, Feb 26 1948
Portrait of Roy GordonRoy Gordon
Roy Gordon was
55 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Judge J. Doran Fox'.
Sat, Oct 18 1884 –
Sun, Jul 23 1972
Portrait of Denis GreeneDenis Greene
Denis Greene was
>> in Men Against the Sky
as 'Col. Kolbec'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack GreyJack Grey
Jack Grey was
59 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mechanic'.
Mon, Oct 11 1880 –
Thu, Apr 12 1956
Portrait of Harry HarveyHarry Harvey
Harry Harvey was
39 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Reception Clerk'.
Thu, Jan 10 1901 –
Wed, Nov 27 1985
Portrait of Earle HodginsEarle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins was
46 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Barker'.
Thu, Oct 05 1893 –
Tue, Apr 14 1964
Portrait of Ray JohnsonRay Johnson
Ray Johnson was
>> in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mechanic'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George J. LewisGeorge J. Lewis
George J. Lewis was
36 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Lt. Norval'.
Thu, Dec 10 1903 –
Fri, Dec 08 1995
Portrait of M.G. McConnellM.G. McConnell
M.G. McConnell was
>> in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mechanic'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helene MillardHelene Millard
Helene Millard was
34 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mrs. Leslie McLean'.
Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Fri, Sep 20 1974
Portrait of Forbes MurrayForbes Murray
Forbes Murray was
55 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Banker'.
Mon, Nov 03 1884 –
Thu, Nov 18 1982
Portrait of George NoisomGeorge Noisom
George Noisom was
25 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Boy Entering Office'.
Sun, Feb 14 1915 –
Sat, Dec 31 2005
Portrait of Ted O'SheaTed O'Shea
Ted O'Shea was
>> in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mechanic'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee PhelpsLee Phelps
Lee Phelps was
47 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Shop Foreman'.
Sun, May 14 1893 –
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Portrait of Ronald R. RondellRonald R. Rondell
Ronald R. Rondell was
36 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Ronnie - Waiter'.
Mon, Sep 21 1903 –
Fri, May 14 1999
Portrait of John SheehanJohn Sheehan
John Sheehan was
54 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Bartender'.
Thu, Oct 22 1885 –
Thu, Feb 14 1952
Portrait of Douglas SpencerDouglas Spencer
Douglas Spencer was
30 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mechanic'.
Thu, Feb 10 1910 –
Thu, Oct 06 1960
Portrait of Chester TallmanChester Tallman
Chester Tallman was
>> in Men Against the Sky
as 'Mechanic'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry TylerHarry Tyler
Harry Tyler was
52 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Agitated Passenger'.
Wed, Jun 13 1888 –
Fri, Sep 15 1961
Portrait of Max WagnerMax Wagner
Max Wagner was
38 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Max - Radioman'.
Thu, Nov 28 1901 –
Sun, Nov 16 1975
Portrait of Jane WoodworthJane Woodworth
Jane Woodworth was
26 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Miss LeClair'.
Thu, Oct 09 1913 –
Wed, Jan 21 1970

Crew

Portrait of Leslie GoodwinsLeslie Goodwins
Leslie Goodwins was
40 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Director'
Sun, Sep 17 1899 –
Wed, Jan 08 1969
Portrait of Frank RedmanFrank Redman
Frank Redman was
>> in Men Against the Sky
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nathanael WestNathanael West
Nathanael West was
36 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Oct 17 1903 –
Sun, Dec 22 1940
Portrait of Howard BenedictHoward Benedict
Howard Benedict was
>> in Men Against the Sky
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Desmond MarquetteDesmond Marquette
Desmond Marquette was
31 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Editor'
Sun, Nov 01 1908 –
Sat, Aug 07 1999
Portrait of John TwistJohn Twist
John Twist was
42 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Story'
Thu, Jul 14 1898 –
Wed, Feb 11 1976
Portrait of Vernon L. WalkerVernon L. Walker
Vernon L. Walker was
46 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Special Effects'
Wed, May 02 1894 –
Sun, Mar 14 1948
Portrait of ReniéRenié
Renié was
39 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Costume Design'
Wed, Jul 31 1901 –
Fri, Jun 12 1992
Portrait of Van Nest PolglaseVan Nest Polglase
Van Nest Polglase was
42 in Men Against the Sky
as 'Art Direction'
Thu, Aug 25 1898 –
Fri, Dec 20 1968