Sky Devils (1932)

Wilkie and Mitchell, trying to desert their draft into the army, stow away on a ship which takes them into the war zone. While AWOL, the rivals for Mary's affections accidently destroy an ... See full summary »

Director:

A. Edward Sutherland

Writers:

Robert Benchley, Carroll Graham,

Stars:

Spencer Tracy, William 'Stage' Boyd, George Cooper

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Spencer Tracy	...	Wilkie
William 'Stage' Boyd	...	Sgt. Hogan
George Cooper	...	Mitchell
Ann Dvorak	...	Mary Way
Billy Bevan	...	The Colonel
Yola d'Avril	...	Fifi
Forrester Harvey	...	Innkeeper
William B. Davidson	...	Captain
Jerry Miley	...	Lieutenant

Storyline

Wilkie and Mitchell, trying to desert their draft into the army, stow away on a ship which takes them into the war zone. While AWOL, the rivals for Mary's affections accidently destroy an ammunition dump.

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Taglines:

They couldn't swim, but they were lifeguards! They couldn't fly, but they became air heroes! Crashing planes, roaring laughs!

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

12 March 1932 (USA)

Also Known As:

Hurra wir fliegen!

Filming Locations:

RKO-Pathé Studios - 9336 Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

The Caddo Company

Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Goofs

The story takes place in 1917, but all of the women's clothing and hairstyles, as well as both the women's and men's bathing attire in the opening sequence, are strictly 1932.

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Connections

Referenced in Hollywood Hist-o-Rama: Spencer Tracy (1961)

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