Clipped Wings (1953)
They're Plane Crazy!
Slip and correspondence school pilot Sach, go to an air base to help a pal out...but find themselves in when they mistakenly sign enlistment forms. Can the Air Force turn these dodos into eagles? The guys may be airborne airheads, But just watch them find a way to ground a spy network that's infiltrated the base.
Director: Edward Bernds
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: August 14, 1953
Cast
- Leo Gorcey - Slip Mahoney
- Huntz Hall - Horace Debussey "Sach" Jones
- Bernard Gorcey - Louie Dumbrowsky
- June Vincent - Doreen Thompson
- Mary Treen - Mildred
- Lyle Talbot - Captain Blair
- David Gorcey - Chuck
- Benny Bartlett - Butch
- Fay Roope - Col. Davenport
- Todd Karns - Lt. Dave Moreno
Screenplay
- Charles R. Marion (Screenplay)
- Elwood Ullman (Screenplay)
- Charles R. Marion (Story)
Editing: Bruce B. Pierce
Production: Monogram Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy
Keywords
u.s. air force, slapstick comedy, bowery boys
More Films by Director: Edward Bernds
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Clipped Wings about?
- Slip and correspondence school pilot Sach, go to an air base to help a pal out...but find themselves in when they mistakenly sign enlistment forms. Can the Air Force turn these dodos into eagles? The guys may be airborne airheads, But just watch them find a way to ground a spy network that's infiltrated the base.
- Who directed Clipped Wings?
- Clipped Wings was directed by Edward Bernds.
- Who stars in Clipped Wings?
- Clipped Wings stars Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bernard Gorcey, June Vincent, Mary Treen, Lyle Talbot.
- How long is Clipped Wings?
- Clipped Wings has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is Clipped Wings?
- Clipped Wings is a Comedy film.
- Where was Clipped Wings produced?
- Clipped Wings was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Clipped Wings?
- The themes of Clipped Wings include: Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy.