Comedy ·Mystery ·Drama ·Music · United States of America · 1940 · 1h 2m

Up in the Air

Director

Cast

Frankie Darro as Frankie Ryan Marjorie Reynolds as Anne Mason Mantan Moreland as Jeff Jefferson Gordon Jones as Tex Barton Lorna Gray as Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton Tristram Coffin as Bob Farrell

Crew

Fred Jackman Jr. — Director of Photography Jack Ogilvie — Editor Edmond Kelso — Screenplay Edmond Kelso — Story Lindsley Parsons — Producer

Tagline

Frankie 'scoops' the police and traps the killer!

Synopsis

A none-too-popular (nor good) radio singer, Rita Wilson is murdered while singing on the air in a radio studio. Radio page boy, Frankie Ryan, and his janitor pal, Jeff, solve the mystery for the none-too-sharp police.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Howard Bretherton Director Fred Jackman Jr. Director of Photography Jack Ogilvie Editor Edmond Kelso Screenplay Edmond Kelso Story Lindsley Parsons Producer

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