Trapped in the Sky (1939)
Overview
In this exciting spy drama, enemy agents endeavor to steal the plans for a top secret silent aircraft. The plane's inventor wants to sell his invention to other countries but his government will only allow it if the test flights fail. The prototype is sabotaged and crashes on the first test, killing the pilot. The commanding officer shoulders the blame and ends up court-martialed. He then goes to the enemy agents and wins their trust.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.462 |
Directed By
Lewis D. Collins
TOP CAST
Jack Holt
Major
Ralph Morgan
Colonel Whalen
Paul Everton
General Mooyp
Katherine DeMille
Carol Rayder
C. Henry Gordon
Fornay
Sidney Blackmer
Mann
Ivan Lebedeff
Dure
Regis Toomey
Lt. Gary
Holmes Herbert
Fielding
Guy D'Ennery
Henry
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