Up in the Air

Up in the Air (1940)

Comedy, Mystery, Drama, Music1 hour and 2 minutes
55%
User score

Frankie 'scoops' the police and traps the killer!

Description

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.

Howard Bretherton
Director
Edmond Kelso
Screenplay, Story

Actors

Frankie Darro
Frankie Darro
Frankie Ryan
Marjorie Reynolds
Marjorie Reynolds
Anne Mason
Mantan Moreland
Mantan Moreland
Jeff Jefferson
Gordon Jones
Gordon Jones
Tex Barton
Lorna Gray
Lorna Gray
Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton
Tris Coffin
Tris Coffin
Bob Farrell
Clyde Dilson
Clyde Dilson
Detective Lt. Marty Phillips
Dick Elliott
Dick Elliott
B. J. Hastings, Station Owner
John Holland
John Holland
Sam Quigley
Carleton Young
Carleton Young
Band Leader Dick Stevens
Alex Callam
Alex Callam
Van Martin - Announcer
Maxine Leslie
Maxine Leslie
Stella - Switchboard Operator
Ralph Peters
Ralph Peters
Detective Delaney
Jack Mather
Jack Mather
Tim Wallace - Comic
Dennis Moore
Dennis Moore
Gag-Writer Pringle
Phil Kramer
Phil Kramer
Gag-Writer
George Morrell
George Morrell
Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited)
Bob Terry
Bob Terry
Sound Engineer (uncredited)
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords
policestudiosingersinging