
Men of the Sky
Drama · War
Overview
A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt. General H.H. Arnold. An off-screen narrator introduces four of them to us; we see them before the war, during flight training, and in their first assignments as pilots.
Top Cast


Tod Andrews
Tod Andrews
Cadet Frank Bickley
Tod Andrews
Cadet Frank Bickley


Eleanor Parker
Eleanor Parker
Mrs. Frank Bickley
Eleanor Parker
Mrs. Frank Bickley


Don DeFore
Don DeFore
Cadet Dick Mathews
Don DeFore
Cadet Dick Mathews


Ray Montgomery
Ray Montgomery
Cadet Jim Morgan
Ray Montgomery
Cadet Jim Morgan


Ruth Ford
Ruth Ford
Cadet Gladdens' Sweetheart
Ruth Ford
Cadet Gladdens' Sweetheart


Dave Willock
Dave Willock
Bob 'Sir Galahad' Gladdens
Dave Willock
Bob 'Sir Galahad' Gladdens
Owen Crump
Owen Crump
Narrator (voice)
Owen Crump
Narrator (voice)


Henry H. Arnold
Henry H. Arnold
Himself - 'Hap' Arnold
Henry H. Arnold
Himself - 'Hap' Arnold


Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Farmer (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Farmer (uncredited)
Inez Gay
Inez Gay
Mrs. Mathews (uncredited)
Inez Gay
Mrs. Mathews (uncredited)
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