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Without Orders (1936)

NR ★ 7.3/10 64 min Drama United States English
Director: Lew Landers
Streaming: Not available
PETER B. KYNE'S SKY THRILLER!

Description

At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated stewardess Kay Armstrong who is dating veteran pilot "Wad" Madison. Len dates her sister Penny who learns that his hard-drinking and recklessness has caused the death of his co-pilot. Penny knows that he was drinking before the fateful flight and only escaped prosecution by bribing a bartender. She leaves Len who ends up at Amalgamated as a line pilot, being tutored by Wad.

Top Cast

Sally Eilers
Sally Eilers Kay Armstrong
Robert Armstrong
Robert Armstrong Wad. Madison
Frances Sage Penny Armstrong
Charley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin J.P. Kendrick
Vinton Hayworth
Vinton Hayworth Len Kendrick
Ward Bond
Ward Bond Tim Casey
May Boley
May Boley Mrs. Maddy Overhose
Arthur Loft
Arthur Loft Air Controller Calkins

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