
The Lady Takes a Flyer
Drama
Overview
Change of pace comedy casts Lana Turner and Jeff Chandler as competing pilots who fall in love.
Top Cast


Lana Turner
Lana Turner
Maggie Colby
Lana Turner
Maggie Colby


Jeff Chandler
Jeff Chandler
Mike Dandridge
Jeff Chandler
Mike Dandridge


Richard Denning
Richard Denning
Al Reynolds
Richard Denning
Al Reynolds


Andra Martin
Andra Martin
Nikki Taylor
Andra Martin
Nikki Taylor


Chuck Connors
Chuck Connors
Phil Donahoe
Chuck Connors
Phil Donahoe


Reta Shaw
Reta Shaw
Nurse Kennedy
Reta Shaw
Nurse Kennedy


Alan Hale Jr.
Alan Hale Jr.
Frank Henshaw
Alan Hale Jr.
Frank Henshaw


Jerry Paris
Jerry Paris
Willie Ridgely
Jerry Paris
Willie Ridgely
Dee J. Thompson
Dee J. Thompson
Collie Minor
Dee J. Thompson
Collie Minor


Nestor Paiva
Nestor Paiva
Childreth
Nestor Paiva
Childreth
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