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Stunt Pilot

The second of a series of four features Monogram made based on the comic strip by Hal Forrest (Universal also used the strip characters in two serials), finds a movie company shooting a war picture at Three Points airport, with Tailspin Tommy Tompkins as a stunt pilot in the film. Tommy is incensed by the complete disregard for human life shown by the film's director, Sheehan, and quits. Sheehan gets a replacement pilot named Earl Martin, who is known as a reckless pilot who will try an aerial stunt for a thrill. He hand Tommy get into a fight when Martin takes Betty Lou Barnes for a ride in a plane that is practically falling apart.

1939 |1h 1m |  Crime, Adventure

Cast

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John Trent

Tailspin Tommy Tompkins

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Marjorie Reynolds

Betty Lou Barnes

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Milburn Stone

'Skeeter' Milligan

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Jason Robards Sr.

Paul Smith

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Pat O'Malley

Sheehan

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George Meeker

Earl Martin

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Wesley Barry

Glenn

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George Cleveland

Sheriff

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John Daheim

Tex

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Mary Field

Ethel

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Forrest Taylor

Doctor

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David Newell

Radio Operator

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Carleton Young

Reporter Trent

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Ray Turner

The Porter

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Jack Kirk

Crewman

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Monte Rawlins

Sound Man Hanson

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Charles Morton

Chuck

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Wally West

Movie Set Soldier

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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