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Brian McLean is a ruthless bush-pilot in Canada. He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the girl-friend of one of them. After listening to Churchill's famous "Blood, Sweat and tears" radio address he and some other pilots decide to join the RCAF - and his superior is the pilot who's girlfriend he has married.
Original Release
02/12/1942
US Release
02/12/1942
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Cagney | Brian MacLean / Brian MacLean (bush pilot) |
| Dennis Morgan | Johnny Dutton / Johnny Dutton (bush pilot) |
| Brenda Marshall | Emily Foster |
| Alan Hale | Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy / Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy (bush pilot) |
| George Tobias | Blimp Lebec / Blimp Lebec (bush pilot) |
| Reginald Gardiner | Scrounger Harris / Scrounger Harris (bush pilot) |
| W.A. Bishop | Air Marshal W. A. Bishop / Himself |
| Reginald Denny | Commanding Officer |
| Russell Arms | Louis 'Alabama' Prentiss |
| Paul Cavanagh | Group Captain |
Directors
Writers
Arthur T. Horman, Roland Gillett, Richard Macaulay, Norman Reilly Raine
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Cagney | Brian MacLean / Brian MacLean (bush pilot) |
| Dennis Morgan | Johnny Dutton / Johnny Dutton (bush pilot) |
| Brenda Marshall | Emily Foster |
| Alan Hale | Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy / Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy (bush pilot) |
| George Tobias | Blimp Lebec / Blimp Lebec (bush pilot) |
| Reginald Gardiner | Scrounger Harris / Scrounger Harris (bush pilot) |
| W.A. Bishop | Air Marshal W. A. Bishop / Himself |
| Reginald Denny | Commanding Officer |
| Russell Arms | Louis 'Alabama' Prentiss |
| Paul Cavanagh | Group Captain |
| Clem Bevans | Sam 'Store-Teeth' Morrison |
| J.M. Kerrigan | Foster / Foster (storekeeper / Emily's father) |
| J. Farrell MacDonald | Dr. Neville / Dr. Neville (from Churchtown) |
| Patrick O'Moore | Fyffe |
| Morton Lowry | Carmichael |
| Owen Cathcart-Jones | Chief Flying Instructor |
| Frederick Worlock | President of Court-Martial |
| Roland Drew | Officer |
| Lucia Carroll | Blonde |
| George Meeker | Playboy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hal B. Wallis | Executive Producer |
| William Cagney | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1943 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Nominated |
| 1943 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Color | Nominated |
