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Walking on Air (1936)

Walking on Air poster
Directed by
Joseph Santley
Genre
comedy film, musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman pretends to be a French countess after a chance meeting with a man. The deception leads to comedic misunderstandings as the pair grows closer.

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What happens

Walking on Air is a 1936 American comedy film starring Gene Raymond and Ann Sothern, with a supporting cast which includes Jessie Ralph and Henry Stephenson. It was directed by Joseph Santley using a screenplay by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Viola Brothers Shore, and Rian James, based on the short story, "Count Pete", written by Francis M. Cockrell. Produced by RKO Radio Pictures, they released the film on September 11, 1936. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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