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Spies of the Air (1939)

Genre : Adventure

Runtime : 1H 18M

Director : David MacDonald
Writer : A.R. Rawlinson, Bridget Boland

Synopsis

Set just before the outbreak of WWII, this is the story of a test pilot who works for the (unnamed) enemy. Made in 1939, by the time it was released in 1940, war had been declared.

Actors

Barry K. Barnes
Barry K. Barnes
Peter Thurloe
Joan Marion
Joan Marion
Dorothy Houghton
Roger Livesey
Roger Livesey
Charles Houghton
Basil Radford
Basil Radford
Bill Madison
Everley Gregg
Everley Gregg
Emily Madison
Felix Aylmer
Felix Aylmer
Col. Cairns
Wallace Douglas
Wallace Douglas
Agent Hooper
Henry Oscar
Henry Oscar
Porter
John Turnbull
John Turnbull
Sir Andrew Hamilton
Edward Ashley
Edward Ashley
Stuart
Santos Casani
Santos Casani
Foreigner
Hal Walters
Hal Walters
Kingswell
David Davies
David Davies
Detective (uncredited)

Crews

David MacDonald
David MacDonald
Director
A.R. Rawlinson
A.R. Rawlinson
Screenplay
Bridget Boland
Bridget Boland
Screenplay
Jeffrey Dell
Jeffrey Dell
Theatre Play
Ronnie Munro
Ronnie Munro
Original Music Composer
Bryan Langley
Bryan Langley
Director of Photography
David Lean
David Lean
Editor
Bernard Willis
Bernard Willis
Production Manager

Posters and backgrounds

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