Captains of the Clouds

(1942)Directed by Michael Curtiz114 minAction, War
So full of spectacle and glory it had to be made in Technicolor!

Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF.

James Cagneyas Brian MacLean
Dennis Morganas Johnny Dutton
Brenda Marshallas Emily Foster
Alan Haleas Tiny Murphy
George Tobiasas Blimp Lebec
Reginald Gardineras Scrounger Harris
W.A. Bishopas Himself
Reginald Dennyas Commanding Officer
Russell Armsas Prentiss
Paul Cavanaghas Group Captain
Clem Bevansas Store-Teeth Morrison
J.M. Kerriganas Foster
J. Farrell MacDonaldas Dr. Neville
Morton Lowryas Carmichael
Owen Cathcart-Jonesas Chief Flying Instructor
Frederick Worlockas President of Court Martial
Roland Drewas Officer
Lucia Carrollas Blonde
George Meekeras Playboy
Pat Flahertyas Drill Sergeant (uncredited)
Winifred Harrisas Red Cross Collector (uncredited)