The Sky's the Limit

The Sky's the Limit (1943)

Released: 1943-07-13 Duration: 1hr 29min
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Rating 6.2
Here's a thrill, new and gay! It's a dance filled holiday!

Overview

Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly falls for photographer Joan Manion, pursuing her in the guise of a carefree drifter.

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $871,000.00
Revenue $2,185,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 0.3047

Directed By

Edward H. Griffith

Crew

Screenplay
Lynn Root
Screenplay
Frank Fenton
Producer
David Hempstead
Director of Photography
Russell Metty
Editor
Roland Gross
Costume Design
Renié
Assistant Director
Ruby Rosenberg
Art Direction
Albert S. D'Agostino
Art Direction
Carroll Clark
Set Decoration
Claude E. Carpenter
Set Decoration
Darrell Silvera
Associate Producer
Sherman Todd
Special Effects
Vernon L. Walker
Music Director
Leigh Harline
Choreographer
Fred Astaire
Lyricist
Johnny Mercer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
James G. Stewart
Original Music Composer
Harold Arlen
Makeup Artist
Mel Berns
Sound Recordist
Richard Van Hessen

TOP CAST

Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire

Fred Atwell (Fred Burton)

Joan Leslie
Joan Leslie

Joan Manion

Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley

Philip 'Phil' Harriman

Robert Ryan
Robert Ryan

Reginald Fenton

Marjorie Gateson
Marjorie Gateson

Canteen Hostess

Freddie Slack
Freddie Slack

Freddie Slack - Leader of His Orchestra

Bobby Barber
Bobby Barber

Canteen Waiter (uncredited)

Eric Blore
Eric Blore

Jackson - Phil's Butler (uncredited)

Neil Hamilton
Neil Hamilton

Navy Officer on Train (uncredited)

Olin Howland
Olin Howland

Driver (uncredited)

Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst

Dock Foreman (uncredited)

Clarence Kolb
Clarence Kolb

Harvey J. Sloan (uncredited)

Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford

Naval Commander (uncredited)

Frank McLure
Frank McLure

Officer at Dinner (uncredited)

Clarence Muse
Clarence Muse

Colonial Club Doorman (uncredited)

Amelita Ward
Amelita Ward

Southern Girl (uncredited)

Anne G. Sterling
Anne G. Sterling

Woman in Canteen

Ella Mae Morse
Ella Mae Morse

Singer (uncredited)

Jack Carr
Jack Carr

Customer

Edna Harris
Edna Harris

Salesgirl (uncredited)

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