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Stunt Pilot

0 %|Jun 30, 1939|Crime, Adventure

The second of a series of four features Monogram made based on the comic strip by Hal Forrest (Universal also used the strip characters in two serials), finds a movie company shooting a war picture at Three Points airport, with Tailspin Tommy Tompkins as a stunt pilot in the film. Tommy is incensed by the complete disregard for human life shown by the film's director, Sheehan, and quits. Sheehan gets a replacement pilot named Earl Martin, who is known as a reckless pilot who will try an aerial stunt for a thrill. He hand Tommy get into a fight when Martin takes Betty Lou Barnes for a ride in a plane that is practically falling apart.

Featured Crew

George Waggner
Director
Hal Forrest
Characters
Scott Darling
Writer
George Waggner
Writer

Cast

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John Trent
Tailspin Tommy Tompkins
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Marjorie Reynolds
Betty Lou Barnes
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Milburn Stone
'Skeeter' Milligan
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George Meeker
Earl Martin
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David Newell
Radio Operator
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Carleton Young
Reporter Trent
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Ray Turner
The Porter
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Jack Kirk
Crewman
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Monte Rawlins
Sound Man Hanson
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Jack Hendricks
Movie Set Worker
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Wally West
Movie Set Soldier