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Flying Wild (1941)

Flying Wild poster
Directed by
Billy West
Genre
comedy drama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 04m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A gang of young friends get mixed up with spies. They try to help catch the bad guys while causing some comic trouble.

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What happens

Flying Wild (aka The East Side Kids in Flying Wild and Air Devils) is a 1941 American comedy thriller film directed by the former Chaplin impersonator Billy West, under the pseudonym "William West". It was the fifth of 22 features in the East Side Kids series. The film is the team's first one in the spy film genre. The supporting cast includes Joan Barclay, Dave O'Brien and Herbert Rawlinson. It was distributed by Monogram Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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