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Riding on Air
Riding on Air

Riding on Air

The world's dizziest aviator opens his throttle just to ventilate his tonsils as he hops from cloud to cloud for love and glory!

Genres

Comedy

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Smugglers are using a device for controlling airplanes in flight, and newspaper reporters from Chicago are vying for the story. Reporter Elmer Lane is out to scoop rival reporter Betty Harrison, and capture her heart in the process.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

18 June 1937

Country

United States of America

Cast

Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown

Elmer Lane

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

J. Rutherford 'Doc' Waddington

Florence Rice

Florence Rice

Betty Harrison

Vinton Hayworth

Vinton Hayworth

Harvey Schumann

Anthony Nace

Anthony Nace

Bill Hilton

Harlan Briggs

Harlan Briggs

Mr. Harrison

Andrew Tombes

Andrew Tombes

Eddie Byrd

Clem Bevans

Clem Bevans

Sheriff

Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradley

Mayor

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Radium Plane 23 Co-Pilot (uncredited)

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