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Central Airport is a 1933 American Pre-Code film starring Richard Barthelmess and Sally Eilers, directed by William A. Wellman (with Alfred E. Green, uncredited), produced and released by Warner Bros. John Wayne had an unbilled part, as a co-pilot, and this film features his first on-screen death.
Original Release
04/15/1933
US Release
04/15/1933
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Barthelmess | James 'Jim' Blaine |
| Sally Eilers | Jill Collins |
| Tom Brown | Neil 'Bud' Blaine |
| Grant Mitchell | Mr. Blaine |
| James Murray | Eddie Hughes |
| Claire McDowell | Mrs. Blaine |
| Willard Robertson | Havana Airport Manager |
| Arthur Vinton | Amarillo Airport Manager |
| Charles Sellon | Man in Wreck |
| Robert W. Craig | Chef |
Directors
William A. Wellman, Alfred E. Green
Writers
Rian James, Jack Moffitt, James Seymour
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Barthelmess | James 'Jim' Blaine |
| Sally Eilers | Jill Collins |
| Tom Brown | Neil 'Bud' Blaine |
| Grant Mitchell | Mr. Blaine |
| James Murray | Eddie Hughes |
| Claire McDowell | Mrs. Blaine |
| Willard Robertson | Havana Airport Manager |
| Arthur Vinton | Amarillo Airport Manager |
| Charles Sellon | Man in Wreck |
| Robert W. Craig | Chef |
| Harold Huber | Swarthy Man |
| Milton Kibbee | Undetermined Role |
| Irving Bacon | Airport Weatherman / Amarillo Weatherman |
| Louise Beavers | Hotel Maid |
| Harry C. Bradley | Doctor |
| James Bush | Amarillo Pilot |
| Harry Depp | Hotel Telephone Operator |
| James Donlan | Havana Driver |
| Lester Dorr | Hotel Desk Clerk #3 |
| Dick Elliott | Man Looking for Driver |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hal B. Wallis | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Central Airport Clip
