Up in the Air

Up in the Air (1940)

Frankie 'scoops' the police and traps the killer!

  • Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Drama, Music
  • Release Date: 1940-09-09
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 2min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Monogram Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Howard Bretherton
star 5.5/10
From 4 Ratings

Summary

A none-too-popular (nor good) radio singer, Rita Wilson is murdered while singing on the air in a radio studio. Radio page boy, Frankie Ryan, and his janitor pal, Jeff, solve the mystery for the none-too-sharp police.

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  • Frankie Darro

    as Frankie Ryan

  • Marjorie Reynolds

    as Anne Mason

  • Mantan Moreland

    as Jeff Jefferson

  • Gordon Jones

    as Tex Barton

  • Lorna Gray

    as Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton

  • Tris Coffin

    as Bob Farrell

  • Clyde Dilson

    as Detective Lt. Marty Phillips

  • Dick Elliott

    as B. J. Hastings, Station Owner

  • John Holland

    as Sam Quigley

  • Carleton Young

    as Band Leader Dick Stevens

  • Alex Callam

    as Van Martin - Announcer

  • Maxine Leslie

    as Stella - Switchboard Operator

  • Ralph Peters

    as Detective Delaney

  • Jack Mather

    as Tim Wallace - Comic

  • Dennis Moore

    as Gag-Writer Pringle

  • Phil Kramer

    as Gag-Writer

  • George Morrell

    as Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited)

  • Bob Terry

    as Sound Engineer (uncredited)
Writing Edmond Kelso Screenplay
Writing Edmond Kelso Story
Directing Howard Bretherton Director
Art Albert Greenwood Interior Designer
Sound Edward J. Kay Music Director
Production Charles J. Bigelow Production Manager
Production Lindsley Parsons Producer
Sound William R. Fox Sound Director
Camera Fred Jackman Jr. Director of Photography
Editing Jack Ogilvie Editor
Art Charles Clague Art Direction

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