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Men Against the Sky is a 1940 drama directed by Leslie Goodwins and starring Richard Dix, Kent Taylor, Edmund Lowe and Wendy Barrie. Based on a story by John Twist, with a screenplay by novelist Nathanael West, the film is about with aircraft development and the dangers of flying in the period before World War II.
Original Release
09/06/1940
US Release
09/06/1940
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Dix | Phil Mercedes |
| Kent Taylor | Martin Ames |
| Edmund Lowe | Dan McLean |
| Wendy Barrie | Kay Mercedes, aka Kay Green / Kay Mercedes |
| Granville Bates | Mr. Burdett |
| Grant Withers | Mr. Grant |
| Donald Briggs | Dick Allerton |
| Charles Quigley | Flynn |
| Selmer Jackson | Capt. Sanders |
| Lee Bonnell | Capt. Wallen |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Dix | Phil Mercedes |
| Kent Taylor | Martin Ames |
| Edmund Lowe | Dan McLean |
| Wendy Barrie | Kay Mercedes, aka Kay Green / Kay Mercedes |
| Granville Bates | Mr. Burdett |
| Grant Withers | Mr. Grant |
| Donald Briggs | Dick Allerton |
| Charles Quigley | Flynn |
| Selmer Jackson | Capt. Sanders |
| Lee Bonnell | Capt. Wallen |
| Pamela Blake | Nurse |
| Joe Bordeaux | Mechanic |
| Jane Buckingham | Miss Ross - McLean's Secretary / Miss Ross |
| Eddie Dunn | Plainclothesman |
| Thornton Edwards | Court Clerk |
| Paul Everton | Banker |
| Roy Gordon | Judge J. Doran Fox |
| Denis Green | Col. Kolbec |
| Jack Grey | Mechanic |
| Harry Harvey | Reception Clerk |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Lee S. Marcus | Executive Producer |
| Howard Benedict | Producer |
