It's in the Air (1940)
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The original British title of this wartime musical farce was George Takes The Air. George is George Formby, the toothy little chappy with the ukulele whose films made oodles of money in the 1930s and 1940s. This time, Formby is an 'umble Army private mistaken for a dashing RAF pilot. Had their… More The original British title of this wartime musical farce was George Takes The Air. George is George Formby, the toothy little chappy with the ukulele whose films made oodles of money in the 1930s and 1940s. This time, Formby is an 'umble Army private mistaken for a dashing RAF pilot. Had their not been a slapstick airborne finale, audiences might have grown violent. Manning the cameras in It's in the Air was future director Ronald Neame. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Anthony Kimmins
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- In Theaters
- Dec 9, 1940 Wide
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Cast
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George Formby
as George Brown
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Polly Ward
as Peggy
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Garry Marsh
as Commanding Officer
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Julien Mitchell
as Sergeant-Major
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Jack Hobbs
as Cpl. Craig
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C. Denier Warren
as Sir Philip Bargrave
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Hal Gordon
as Nobby Clark
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Frank Leighton
as Bob Bullock
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Jack Melford
as Pilot
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Eliot Makeham
as Gardener
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Joe Cunningham
as Sergeant
- Esma Cannon
- O.B. Clarence
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Michael Shepley
as Adjutant
- Scruffy the Dog