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Danger Flight

1939 · 65 min

A cheerful, old-fashioned adventure serial that breezes by with model planes, storms and plucky kids, never scary and never slow.

Directed by
Howard Bretherton
Genres
Adventure
Starring
John Trent, Marjorie Reynolds, Milburn Stone
Tagline
You're Crazy, Tommy, No Plane Can Hold Together in a Storm Like This!
Overview
Crooks plot to steal a payroll being shipped by air.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Directed by
Howard Bretherton
Genres
Adventure
Starring
John Trent, Marjorie Reynolds, Milburn Stone
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • found family
    • friendship
    • survival
    • loyalty
    Places
    • small town
    • countryside
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    adventure
    Directed by
    Howard Bretherton
    Written by
    Edwin C. Parsons, Byron Morgan
    Starring
    John Trent, Marjorie Reynolds, Milburn Stone, Jason Robards Sr., Tommy Baker, Dennis Moore, Julius Tannen, Eddie Parker
    Runtime
    65 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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