Devil's Squadron (1936)
Overview
In this action film, a courageous test pilot works with experimental aircraft for the US Armed Forces. When an important airplane manufacturer dies, his daughter is left to run the company. The company seems to be producing dangerous prototypes, so the woman decides to close the company.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.421 |
Directed By
Erle C. Kenton
Crew
Erle C. Kenton
Lionel Houser
Howard J. Green
Dick Grace
Bruce Manning
TOP CAST
Richard Dix
Paul Redmond
Karen Morley
Martha Dawson
Lloyd Nolan
Dana Kirk
Gene Morgan
Jim Barlow
Henry Mollison
Austin Forrester
William Stelling
Ritchie Dawson
Gordon Jones
Tex
Shirley Ross
Eunice
Gertrude Green
Lulu
Bill Barrud
Butch
Cora Sue Collins
Mary
Boyd Irwin
Col. Dawson
Thurston Hall
Major Metcalf
Alonzo Price
Wilson
Pat West
Dugan - Gateman
Wyrley Birch
Farmer
Lew Kelly
Night Watchman
Harry Adams
Doorman
Wesley Hopper
Army Officer
Paul Koch
Army Officer
Jack Mower
Army Officer
Frank Mills
Cab Driver
Jack Gardner
Reporter
Eddie Fetherston
Photographer
Earle D. Bunn
Mechanic
Bill Dill
Mechanic
John Tyrrell
Mechanic
Ron Wilson
Mechanic
Walter Downing
Watchman
Alice Keating
Nurse
Frances Morris
Stewardess
Lorraine Page
Dancer
Arthur Rankin
Stenographer
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