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Tail Spin (1939)
Directed by Roy Del Ruth
Overview
Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however, her plane becomes damaged, and she needs help to repair it. She meets a Navy pilot named “Tex” Price and tries to gain his aid. Tex soon meets another pilot, Gerry, a novice who seeks to win an important upcoming race. Tex, concerned for Gerry’s safety, tries to convince her not to race. But Gerry, now a rival of Trixie’s, is determined to fly.
Rated NR | Length 84 minutes
Actors
Alice Faye | Constance Bennett | Nancy Kelly | Joan Davis | Charles Farrell | Jane Wyman | Kane Richmond | Wally Vernon | Joan Valerie | Harry Davenport | Edward Norris | J. Anthony Hughes | Mary Gordon | Robert 'Tex' Allen | Irving Bacon | Helen Brown | William B. Davidson | Fern Emmett | Jonathan Hale | Sam Hayes | Harold Miller | Adrian Morris | Renie Riano | Harry Rosenthal | Edwin Stanley | Emmett Vogan | Eddie Dunn | Robert Lowery | Ralph Dunn | Jack Pennick | James Conaty | Larry Steers | Murray Alper | Kit Guard | Eddie Marr | Milburn Stone | Alice Armand | Barbara Brewster | Gloria Brewster | Dorothy Dearing | Helen Ericson | June Gale | Betty Gillies | Mary Healy | Teddy Kenyon | Ruth Nichols | Lillian Porter | Margo Tanner