Movielogr
Without Orders (1936)
Directed by Lew Landers
Overview
At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated stewardess Kay Armstrong who is dating veteran pilot “Wad” Madison. Len dates her sister Penny who learns that his hard-drinking and recklessness has caused the death of his co-pilot. Penny knows that he was drinking before the fateful flight and only escaped prosecution by bribing a bartender. She leaves Len who ends up at Amalgamated as a line pilot, being tutored by Wad.
Rated NR | Length 64 minutes
Actors
Sally Eilers | Robert Armstrong | Frances Sage | Charley Grapewin | Vinton Hayworth | Ward Bond | May Boley | Arthur Loft | Walter Miller | Hooper Atchley | Edith Craig | Alan Curtis | Robert Frazer | Eddie Hart | Grace Hayle | Al Hill | Harry Jans | Frank Marlowe | Frank Mills | Jack Mulhall | Broderick O'Farrell | Helen Westcott | Frank M. Thomas