Central Airport (1933)
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25% of users liked it
(36 ratings)
Aerial footage distinguishes this romantic-triangle melodrama set among pilots in a flying circus. Jill (Sally Eilers) loves Jim (Richard Barthelmess), but he insists that fliers shouldn't marry, so the disappointed Jill marries his younger brother Neil (Tom Brown) instead. The resulting… More Aerial footage distinguishes this romantic-triangle melodrama set among pilots in a flying circus. Jill (Sally Eilers) loves Jim (Richard Barthelmess), but he insists that fliers shouldn't marry, so the disappointed Jill marries his younger brother Neil (Tom Brown) instead. The resulting tensions disrupt their lives and careers. Bit-part alert: Watch for John Wayne as Neil's co-pilot. ~ Nicole Gagne, Rovi
- Directed By
- William A. Wellman, Alfred E. Green
- Written By
- Rian James, James Seymour
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure, Classics
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Apr 15, 1933 Wide
- Studio
- Unknown
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
The excellent aerial footage keeps this one from crashing.
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Cast
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Richard Barthelmess
as Jim Blaine
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Sally Eilers
as Jill Collins
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Tom Brown
as Neil Blaine
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Grant Mitchell
as Mr. Blaine
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Claire McDowell
as Mrs. Blaine
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Glenda Farrell
as Girl in wreck
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Harold Huber
as Swarthy Man
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Willard Robertson
as Havana Manager
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Charles Sellon
as Man In Wreck
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Arthur Vinton
as Amarillo Manager
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John Wayne
as Co-pilot in wreck
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James Murray
as Eddie Hughes
