Central Airport (1933)
Overview
Aviator Jim Blaine and his brother Neil are rivals not only as daredevil flyers, but also for the love of parachutist Jill Collins.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $421,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $747,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.25 |
Directed By
William A. Wellman
Crew
William A. Wellman
Jack Moffitt
Rian James
Hal B. Wallis
Howard Jackson
Bernhard Kaun
Sidney Hickox
James B. Morley
Jack Okey
Orry-Kelly
TOP CAST
Richard Barthelmess
James 'Jim' Blaine
Sally Eilers
Jill Collins
Tom Brown
Neil 'Bud' Blaine
Grant Mitchell
Mr. Blaine
James Murray
Eddie Hughes
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Blaine
Willard Robertson
Havana Airport Manager
Arthur Vinton
Amarillo Airport Manager
Louise Beavers
Hotel Maid (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Doctor (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Hotel Desk Clerk #3 (uncredited)
Betty Jane Graham
Little Girl in Wreck (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Amarillo Radio Operator (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller
Hotel Desk Clerk #2 (uncredited)
J. Carrol Naish
Drunk in Wreck (uncredited)
Toby Wing
Air Show Observer (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Hotel Porter
Irving Bacon
Airport Weatherman
Dick Elliott
Man Looking for Driver
Charles Williams
Hotel Desk Clerk
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