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Devil Dogs of the Air (1935)

APPROVED 85 min  -  Action | Drama | Comedy  -   9 February 1935 (USA)
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Director:

Lloyd Bacon

Writers:

John Monk Saunders (story), Malcolm Stuart Boylan (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

James Cagney, Pat O'Brien and Margaret Lindsay
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
James Cagney ...
Thomas Jefferson 'Tommy' O'Toole
Pat O'Brien ...
Lt. William R. 'Bill' Brannigan
Margaret Lindsay ...
Betty Roberts
Frank McHugh Frank McHugh ...
Crash Kelly, ambulance driver
John Arledge John Arledge ...
'Mac' MacIntosh, corpsman
Helen Lowell Helen Lowell ...
Ma Roberts
Robert Barrat Robert Barrat ...
Commandant
Russell Hicks Russell Hicks ...
Captain
William B. Davidson William B. Davidson ...
Adjutant, a captain (as William Davidson)
Ward Bond ...
Jimmy, senior instructor
Bill Elliott Bill Elliott ...
Instructor (as Gordon Elliott)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Edward Brophy Edward Brophy ...
Undetermined Role (scenes deleted)
Helen Flint Helen Flint ...
Mrs. Brown (scenes deleted)
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Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

Parachute | Airplane Accident | Machine Gun | Heroism | Torpedo  | See more »

Taglines:

Bigger Than "Here Comes The Navy" ! See more »

Genres:

Action | Drama | Comedy | Romance

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Diablos del aire See more »

Filming Locations:

North Island Naval Air Station, Coronado, California, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$350,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Cosmopolitan Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Helen Flint (Mrs. Brown) and Edward Brophy are in studio records/casting call lists as actors in this movie, but they do not appear. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: The handwriting on the check O'Toole endorses for Betty, and the handwriting on the same check that Betty shows Brannigan, are not the same. See more »

Crazy Credits

To the Navy Department, to the officers and men of the Marine Corps and the
fleet, Warner Bros. extend their thanks for invaluable co-operation. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say? (2005) See more »

Soundtracks

"Happiness Ahead"
(uncredited)
Music by Allie Wrubel
Played when Bill and Betty are discussing his transfer request See more »