
Tailspin Tommy
Adventure · Thriller · Romance
Overview
A young mechanic gets a job with a small airline, which he helps win a mail contract. A rival airline plots to destroy it in order to get the contracts for itself.
Top Cast


Maurice Murphy
Maurice Murphy
Tailspin Tommy Tompkins
Maurice Murphy
Tailspin Tommy Tompkins


Noah Beery Jr.
Noah Beery Jr.
Peter 'Skeeter' Milligan
Noah Beery Jr.
Peter 'Skeeter' Milligan


Patricia Farr
Patricia Farr
Betty Lou Barnes
Patricia Farr
Betty Lou Barnes


Walter Miller
Walter Miller
Bruce Hoyt
Walter Miller
Bruce Hoyt


Grant Withers
Grant Withers
Milt Howe
Grant Withers
Milt Howe
Charles A. Browne
Charles A. Browne
Paul Smith
Charles A. Browne
Paul Smith


Bryant Washburn
Bryant Washburn
Mr. Grant - Film Director of 'Midnight Patrol', Chs. 10-12
Bryant Washburn
Mr. Grant - Film Director of 'Midnight Patrol', Chs. 10-12
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