Riding on Air
The world's dizziest aviator opens his throttle just to ventilate his tonsils as he hops from cloud to cloud for love and glory!
1937 | 70m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Edward Sedgwick |
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| Writer: | Richard Macaulay, Richard Flournoy |
| Staring: |
| Smugglers are using a device for controlling airplanes in flight, and newspaper reporters from Chicago are vying for the story. Reporter Elmer Lane is out to scoop rival reporter Betty Harrison, and capture her heart in the process. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 18, 1937 |
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| Director: | Edward Sedgwick |
| Writer: | Richard Macaulay, Richard Flournoy |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | flying |
| Production Companies | RKO Radio Pictures, David L. Loew Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2026 Entered: May 01, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Joe E. Brown | Elmer Lane |
| Guy Kibbee | J. Rutherford 'Doc' Waddington |
| Florence Rice | Betty Harrison |
| Vinton Hayworth | Harvey Schumann |
| Anthony Nace | Bill Hilton |
| Harlan Briggs | Mr. Harrison |
| Andrew Tombes | Eddie Byrd |
| Clem Bevans | Sheriff |
| Harry C. Bradley | Mayor |
| Dennis O'Keefe | Radium Plane 23 Co-Pilot (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
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| Edward Sedgwick | Director |
| Richard Macaulay | Screenplay, Characters |
| Richard Flournoy | Screenplay |
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