Movie

Father Takes the Air
1951 · 61 min
A gentle, old-fashioned small-town comedy where mild rivalries and a rickety plane keep things amiably silly.
- Directed by
- Frank McDonald
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Raymond Walburn, Walter Catlett, Gary Gray
- Overview
- In the fifth and final movie in Monogram's "Father" series, Henry Latham and Mayor Colton dream of reliving their WWI flying careers, leading to an increasingly antagonistic competition.
- How it feels
- Light, whimsical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Friendship, aging, family, ambition
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Frank McDonald
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Raymond Walburn, Walter Catlett, Gary Gray








