West Point of the Air
West Point of the Air
West Point of the Air
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1935
1h 29m
6.0(3 votes)
Drama

Overview

An army sergeant inspires his son to become an ace flyer.

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast & Crew

36 members
Acting

Wallace Beery

Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone

Wallace Beery
Acting

Robert Young

Little Mike Stone

Robert Young
Acting

Lewis Stone

Gen. Carter

Lewis Stone
Acting

Maureen O'Sullivan

'Skip' Carter

Maureen O'Sullivan
Acting

Russell Hardie

Phil Carter

Russell Hardie
Acting

Rosalind Russell

Dare Marshall

Rosalind Russell
Acting

James Gleason

Joe 'Bags'

James Gleason
Acting

Henry Wadsworth

Lt. Pettis

Henry Wadsworth
Acting

Robert Taylor

'Jasky' Jaskarelli

Robert Taylor
Acting

Robert Livingston

Pippinger

Robert Livingston
Acting

Frank Conroy

Capt. Cannon

Frank Conroy
Acting

G. Pat Collins

Lt. Kelly

G. Pat Collins
Acting

Ronnie Cosby

Mike - as a Boy

Ronnie Cosby
Acting

Bobby Caldwell

Phil - as a Boy

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Acting

Marilyn Spinner

'Skip' - as a Girl

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Camera

Ed Austin

Football Player

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Acting

Verdi Boyer

Football Player

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Acting

Walter Brennan

Soldier at Kelly's Wreckage

Walter Brennan
Acting

Edward Earle

Army Officer in Locker Room

Edward Earle
Production

M.J. Frankovich

Football Player

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Acting

Henry Hallett

Army Officer at Court-Martial

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Acting

James F. Harris

Lieutenant

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Acting

Howard Hickman

Army Officer in Former Times

Howard Hickman
Acting

Samuel S. Hinds

Secretary of War

Samuel S. Hinds
Acting

Briggs Hunt

Football Player

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Acting

Joe Keeble

Football Player

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Acting

John Kelly

Randolph Air Field Mechanic

John Kelly
Acting

Pants Livesay

Football Player

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Acting

Francis McDonald

Civilian Pilot

Francis McDonald
Acting

Adrian Morris

Randolph Air Field Instructor

Adrian Morris
Acting

Jack Pennick

Randolph Air Field Mechanic

Jack Pennick
Acting

Kate Price

Heavy Woman at Football Game

Kate Price
Acting

Beatrice Roberts

Woman in Party at Night Club

Beatrice Roberts
Acting

Frank Sheridan

General Debbin in the Locker Room

Frank Sheridan
Acting

Paul Stanton

Officer at Randolph Air Field

Paul Stanton
Acting

Richard Tucker

George - Dare's Companion at Football Game

Richard Tucker

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