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Without Orders (1936)

Without Orders (1936)

Drama

PETER B. KYNE'S SKY THRILLER!

Release Date: 1936, October 22
Directors: Lew Landers
Countries: United States of America
Production: RKO Radio Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures
Cast: Al Hill, Ward Bond, Charley Grapewin, Grace Hayle, Eddie Hart, Vinton Hayworth, Helen Westcott, Frank Marlowe, Frank Mills, Hooper Atchley, Robert Armstrong, Jack Mulhall

Overview:

At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated stewardess Kay Armstrong who is dating veteran pilot "Wad" Madison. Len dates her sister Penny who learns that his hard-drinking and recklessness has caused the death of his co-pilot. Penny knows that he was drinking before the fateful flight and only escaped prosecution by bribing a bartender. She leaves Len who ends up at Amalgamated as a line pilot, being tutored by Wad.

Keywords:

pilot stewardess