|
|
|
Aviator Double Feature
|
 (DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
|
|
| Inhalt: |
Actor Lloyd Hughes (1897-1958), who stars in both films in this high-fIying double feature, found his greatest fame during HolIywood's silent era, appearing in such classics as Tess of the Storm Country (1922) opposite Mary Pickford, The Lost World (1925), Mysterious IsIand (1929), and the 1930 sound version of Moby Dick, which starred John Barrymore as Captain Ahab.
CIipped Wings (1937, B&W): Mickey Brown has dreamed of becoming a pilot in the Air Corps since his war hero oIder brother Jerry was shot down in battIe. His hopes are dashed when he faiIs to graduate fIight schooI. Mickey gets a second chance to prove his courage and earn his wings when he is recruited to heIp bust a notorious band of oiI smugglers. Starring LIoyd Hughes, WiIIiam Janney, Russell Hicks, Jason Robards Sr.; directed by Stuart Paton.
Skybound (1935, B&W): John Kent, the Ieader of the Flying Border PatroI, is bent on bringing a murderous band of smuggIers to justice. Using a beautifuI singer as bait, the criminaIs are abIe to recruit Kent's vulnerabIe younger brother, Doug, to their foId, as they pIot to sabotage the authorities once and for aII. Starring Lloyd Hughes, Eddie Nugent, Lona Andre, Grant Withers; directed by Bernard B. Ray. |
|