The Last Flight
"IMPORTANT! "The Last Flight," excepting for the few opening scenes, IS NOT A WAR PICTURE!"
Originally released in 1931. The Last Flight is a drama film. directed by William Dieterle. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Richard Barthelmess, David Manners, and Johnny Mack Brown
Synopsis
Cary, Shep, Bill, and Francis are pilots during World War I. The four friends, haunted by the devastation of the war, head to Paris instead of home, where they meet Nikki, an eccentric and wealthy young woman. Nikki is drawn to Cary, and the five friends, tagged by the boorish reporter, Frink, drink their way from Paris to Lisbon.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 29, 1931
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Richard Barthelmess
as Cary Lockwood
David Manners
as Shep Lambert
Johnny Mack Brown
as Bill Talbot
Helen Chandler
as Nikki
Elliott Nugent
as Francis
Yola d'Avril
as French Party Girl at Cafe
Walter Byron
as Frink
Luis Alberni
as Spectator at Bullfight
Herbert Bunston
as Man on Train
Jay Eaton
as Extra in Claridge Bar
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Last Flight about?
Cary, Shep, Bill, and Francis are pilots during World War I. The four friends, haunted by the devastation of the war, head to Paris instead of home, where they meet Nikki, an eccentric and wealthy ...
Who directed The Last Flight?
The Last Flight was directed by William Dieterle.
How long is The Last Flight?
The Last Flight has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was The Last Flight released?
The Last Flight was released on August 29, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Last Flight?
The main cast of The Last Flight includes Richard Barthelmess, David Manners, Johnny Mack Brown, Helen Chandler, Elliott Nugent.