Mystery Plane (1939)
- Directed by
- George Waggner
- Genre
- action film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A hotshot pilot named Tailspin Tommy gets involved with a mysterious plane that leads to danger. He and his friends must outsmart criminals who are up to no good.
fast-pacedadventurouslightheartedsuspensefulnostalgicstraightforwarddated
What happens
Mystery Plane (aka Sky Pilot and Sky Pirate) is a 1939 American action film directed by George Waggner and written by Paul Schofield and George Waggner. The film is based on the comic strip Tailspin Tommy by Hal Forrest and Glenn Chaffin. The film stars John Trent, Marjorie Reynolds, Milburn Stone, Jason Robards Sr., George Lynn and Lucien Littlefield. Mystery Plane, the first of four "Tailspin Tommy" films made by Monogram Pictures, was released on March 8, 1939. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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