Sky Giant (1938)
The flash of its dramatic lightning will flame in human souls wherever men and women love!
Given the job of training young pilots for important post-war cargo flights, hard-boiled Col. Stockton forces ex-officer Stag Cahill back into the military to be his aide at the academy. Complications arise when Stockton's son Kenneth arrives for training and Stockton, believing his son to be a slackard, looks for an excuse to drop him from the program. Rivalry develops between Stag and Ken as well, as they fall for the same girl.
Director: Lew Landers
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: July 22, 1938
Cast
- Richard Dix - Capt. W.R. 'Stag' Cahill
- Chester Morris - Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton
- Joan Fontaine - Meg Lawrence
- Harry Carey - Col. Cornelius Stockton
- Paul Guilfoyle - 'Fergie' Ferguson
- Robert Strange - Joe R. Weldon
- Vickie Lester - Edna, the Colonel's Secretary
- Bernice Pilot - Meg's Maid
- Harry Hayden - Justice of the Peace
Screenplay
- Lionel Houser (Screenplay)
- Lionel Houser (Story)
Cinematography: Nicholas Musuraca
Editing: Harry Marker
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
pilot
More Films by Director: Lew Landers
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sky Giant about?
- Given the job of training young pilots for important post-war cargo flights, hard-boiled Col. Stockton forces ex-officer Stag Cahill back into the military to be his aide at the academy. Complications arise when Stockton's son Kenneth arrives for training and Stockton, believing his son to be a slackard, looks for an excuse to drop him from the program. Rivalry develops between Stag and Ken as well, as they fall for the same girl.
- Who directed Sky Giant?
- Sky Giant was directed by Lew Landers.
- Who stars in Sky Giant?
- Sky Giant stars Richard Dix, Chester Morris, Joan Fontaine, Harry Carey, Paul Guilfoyle, Robert Strange.
- How long is Sky Giant?
- Sky Giant has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Sky Giant?
- Sky Giant is a Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance film.