Watch Riding on Air (1937) Official Trailer
The world's dizziest aviator opens his throttle just to ventilate his tonsils as he hops from cloud to cloud for love and glory!
6 / 10 IMDb June 18, 1937 1h 10m
Smugglers are using a device for controlling airplanes in flight, and newspaper reporters from Chicago are vying for the story. Reporter Elmer Lane is out to scoop rival reporter Betty Harrison, and capture her heart in the process.
Director
Runtime
1h 10m
Release Date
June 18, 1937
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Joe E. Brown
as Elmer Lane
Guy Kibbee
as J. Rutherford 'Doc' Waddington
Florence Rice
as Betty Harrison
Vinton Hayworth
as Harvey Schumann
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Anthony Nace
as Bill Hilton
Harlan Briggs
as Mr. Harrison
Andrew Tombes
as Eddie Byrd
Clem Bevans
as Sheriff
Harry C. Bradley
as Mayor
Dennis O'Keefe
as Radium Plane 23 Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Production Companies
RKO Radio PicturesDavid L. Loew Productions
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