The Lost Squadron (1932)

Directed by

George Archainbaud

Genre

drama film, action film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 19 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Three World War I veteran pilots struggle to find work after the war. They get jobs as stunt fliers in Hollywood.

breezysentimentaladventurousmelancholicnostalgiclivelymildly tense

What happens

The Lost Squadron is a 1932 American pre-Code drama, action, film starring Richard Dix, Mary Astor, and Robert Armstrong, with Erich von Stroheim and Joel McCrea in supporting roles, and released by RKO Radio Pictures. Based on the novel The Lost Squadron (1932) by Dick Grace, the film is about three World War I pilots who find jobs after the war as Hollywood stunt fliers. The Lost Squadron was the first RKO production to carry the screen credit "Executive Producer, David O. Selznick". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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