Murder in the Clouds
Murder in the Clouds

Murder in the Clouds

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1934
1h 1m
5.1(7 votes)
Adventure
Mystery

Overview

A scientist carrying the secret to a new high-powered explosive must be safely escorted to Washington and ace pilot Bob "Three Star" Halsey is the best man for the job. Moments before takeoff, crooks take control of the flight and steal the formula. Halsey watches helplessly from the ground as the plane goes down in flames and the thieves esape by parachute. His sweetheart Judy, whose brother was also aboard, races to the crash site, only to be kidnapped by the villains. Halsey and his co-pilot Wings risk everything to save her, calling on their world-class flying skills in the film's terrifying finale.

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Cast & Crew

27 members
Acting

Lyle Talbot

"Three-Star" Bob Halsey

Lyle Talbot
Acting

Ann Dvorak

Judy

Ann Dvorak
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Gordon Westcott

George

Gordon Westcott
Acting

Robert Light

Tom

Robert Light
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George Cooper

Wings

George Cooper
Acting

Charles Cahill Wilson

Lackey

Charles Cahill Wilson
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Henry O'Neill

Brownell

Henry O'Neill
Acting

Russell Hicks

Taggert

Russell Hicks
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Arthur Pierson

Jason

Arthur Pierson
Acting

Edward McWade

Clement Williams

Edward McWade
Acting

Clay Clement

Flight Commander

Clay Clement
Acting

Eddie Shubert

Eddie

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Wheeler Oakman

Joe

Wheeler Oakman
Acting

Nick Copeland

Accomplice

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Joseph E. Bernard

Operator (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard
Acting

Joe Bordeaux

Carson (uncredited)

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Eddy Chandler

Mechanic (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler
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Georgie Cooper

Mrs. Casey (uncredited)

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Bill Elliott

Lt. Saunders (uncredited)

Bill Elliott
Acting

Harold Entwistle

Elderly Plane Passenger (uncredited)

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Selmer Jackson

Radio Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson
Acting

Milton Kibbee

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee
Acting

Henry Otho

Secret Service Escort (uncredited)

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Cliff Saum

Motor Cop (uncredited)

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Cy Schindell

Man at Shooting Gallery (uncredited)

Cy Schindell
Acting

Harry Tyler

Joe (uncredited)

Harry Tyler
Acting

Monte Vandergrift

Air Field Radio Operator (uncredited)

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