Sky Giant
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Originally released in 1938. Sky Giant is a action/adventure film. directed by Lew Landers. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Richard Dix, Chester Morris, and Joan Fontaine
Synopsis
Given the job of training young pilots for important post-war cargo flights, hard-boiled Col. Stockton forces ex-officer Stag Cahill back into the military to be his aide at the academy. Complications arise when Stockton's son Kenneth arrives for training and Stockton, believing his son to be a slackard, looks for an excuse to drop him from the program. Rivalry develops between Stag and Ken as well, as they fall for the same girl.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 22, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Richard Dix
as Capt. W.R. 'Stag' Cahill
Chester Morris
as Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton
Joan Fontaine
as Meg Lawrence
Harry Carey
as Col. Cornelius Stockton
Paul Guilfoyle
as 'Fergie' Ferguson
Robert Strange
as Joe R. Weldon
Vickie Lester
as Edna, the Colonel's Secretary
Bernice Pilot
as Meg's Maid
Harry Hayden
as Justice of the Peace
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sky Giant about?
Given the job of training young pilots for important post-war cargo flights, hard-boiled Col. Stockton forces ex-officer Stag Cahill back into the military to be his aide at the academy. Complicati...
Who directed Sky Giant?
Sky Giant was directed by Lew Landers.
How long is Sky Giant?
Sky Giant has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Sky Giant released?
Sky Giant was released on July 22, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sky Giant?
The main cast of Sky Giant includes Richard Dix, Chester Morris, Joan Fontaine, Harry Carey, Paul Guilfoyle.