Tail Spin
Tail Spin
Release: 1939-02-19
·Runtime: 84m
·★ 5.8
Drama
Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however, her plane becomes damaged, and she needs help to repair it. She meets a Navy pilot named "Tex" Price and tries to gain his aid. Tex soon meets another pilot, Gerry, a novice who seeks to win an important upcoming race. Tex, concerned for Gerry's safety, tries to convince her not to race. But Gerry, now a rival of Trixie's, is determined to fly.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Cast
Robert Allen
as Charlie
Irving Bacon
as Storekeeper (Uncredited)
Helen Brown
as Gerry's Nurse (Uncredited)
William B. Davidson
as Sales Manager (Uncredited)
Adrian Morris
as Repo Man (Uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
as Doctor (Uncredited)
Helen Ericson
as Flyer (Uncredited)
Renie Riano
as Chick's Pilot Girlfriend (Uncredited)
Gloria Brewster
as Flyer (Uncredited)
J. Anthony Hughes
as Al Moore
Jonathan Hale
as Racing Official Starter (Uncredited)
Harry Rosenthal
as Harrison, Cafe Manager (Uncredited)
Larry Steers
as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
June Gale
as Flyer (Uncredited)
Charles Farrell
as Bud
Joan Valerie
as Sunny
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Lee
Murray Alper
as Albuquerque Mechanic (Uncredited)
Kit Guard
as Kansas City Mechanic (Uncredited)
Eddie Marr
as Kansas City Mechanic (Uncredited)
Milburn Stone
as Kansas City Mechanic (Uncredited)
Barbara Brewster
as Flyer (Uncredited)
Alice Faye
as Trixie Lee
Joan Davis
as Babe Dugan
Edward Norris
as Speed Allen
Fern Emmett
as Matilda, Gerry's Maid (Uncredited)
Jane Wyman
as Alabama
Kane Richmond
as Lieutenant Dick 'Tex' Price
Harry Davenport
as T.P. Lester
Emmett Vogan
as Powder Puff Derby Starter (Uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
as Mechanic (Uncredited)
Lillian Porter
as Flyer (Uncredited)
Nancy Kelly
as Lois Allen
Sam Hayes
as Announcer (Uncredited)
Harold Miller
as Officer at Bar in Cleveland Club (Uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
as Eddie, Mechanic (Uncredited)
Mary Healy
as Flyer (Uncredited)
Constance Bennett
as Gerry Lester
Wally Vernon
as Chick
Robert Lowery
as Sam, Mechanic (Uncredited)
Jack Pennick
as Mechanic (Uncredited)
