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The Lady Takes a Flyer (1958)

The Lady Takes a Flyer poster
Directed by
Jack Arnold
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.4 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married couple runs a flying school and gets into comedic situations. The movie follows their adventures in the air and on the ground.

lightheartedromanticwhimsicalenergeticfeel-goodcolorfulplayful

What happens

The Lady Takes a Flyer is a 1958 American CinemaScope Eastmancolor comedy-drama romance film released by Universal Pictures. It was directed by Jack Arnold and written by Danny Arnold based on a story by Edmund H. North. The story is based on the real life experiences of couple Jack and Mary Ford, known among aviators as “The Flying Fords.” Jack Ford served as a consultant on the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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