Flight Angels (1940)

Directed by

Lewis Seiler

Genre

comedy drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 14m

Rating

4.8 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This movie follows pilots and stewardesses working for a commercial airline in 1940. It shows their daily flights at work alongside the romantic entanglements and personal dramas in their lives.

lightheartedbreezyromanticeasygoingwhimsicalnostalgicplayful

What happens

Flight Angels is a 1940 commercial aviation film from Warner Bros. Pictures, produced by Edmund Grainger and directed by Lewis Seiler, from an original story by Jerry Wald and Richard Macaulay. The film stars Virginia Bruce, Dennis Morgan, Wayne Morris, and Ralph Bellamy as airline employees, flying Douglas DST airliners. The basic premise of the film follows the operational conditions of a commercial airline, while also following its stewardesses and pilots as they go through their daily routines, punctuated with the details of their personal lives. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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