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It's in the Air

It's in the Air

Release: 1935-10-10·Runtime: 80m·★ 5.0
Comedy

Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife, but first the men must dodge a dogged IRS agent and bilk a bunch of aviation investors out of the backing boodle for a balloon excursion into the stratosphere.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridgeas Alfred DrakeHoward HickmanHoward Hickmanas Mr. RubyDon BrodieDon Brodieas Reporter (uncredited)Jay EatonJay Eatonas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Louis NatheauxLouis Natheauxas Race Track Clerk (uncredited)Nat PendletonNat Pendletonas Henry PotkeClaudia ColemanClaudia Colemanas (uncredited)Billy DooleyBilly Dooleyas Taxi Driver (uncredited)John 'Skins' MillerJohn 'Skins' Milleras Skinny (uncredited)Phillips SmalleyPhillips Smalleyas Mr. WinterbyBroderick O'FarrellBroderick O'Farrellas Desert Springs Manager (uncredited)Dean RiesnerDean Riesneras Brave (uncredited)Johnny ArthurJohnny Arthuras Jones, PhotographerAl SheanAl Sheanas Mr. JohnsonSarah EdwardsSarah Edwardsas Old Maid (uncredited)Ivan MillerIvan Milleras Maloney (uncredited)Cyril RingCyril Ringas Drake's Assistant (uncredited)Frank MarloweFrank Marloweas Reporter (uncredited)Harold MillerHarold Milleras (uncredited)Harvey StephensHarvey Stephensas Sidney KendallLarry WheatLarry Wheatas TubbsGertrude AstorGertrude Astoras (uncredited)Ben Hendricks Jr.Ben Hendricks Jr.as (uncredited)Dale Van SickelDale Van Sickelas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Mary CarlisleMary Carlisleas Grace GridleyJim ToneyJim Toneyas Curly, House DetectiveFrancis X. Bushman Jr.Francis X. Bushman Jr.as Martin (uncredited)Stanley AndrewsStanley Andrewsas Investigator (uncredited)Robert GordonRobert Gordonas Elevator Operator (uncredited)Richard TuckerRichard Tuckeras Revenue Chief (uncredited)Clarence WilsonClarence Wilsonas Amos WhippleTyler BrookeTyler Brookeas Hotel Clerk (uncredited)Margaret SeddonMargaret Seddonas Mrs. Martha (uncredited)Jim ThorpeJim Thorpeas Indian Father (uncredited)Una MerkelUna Merkelas Alice Lane ChurchillPurnell PrattPurnell Prattas Horace McNabAddie McPhailAddie McPhailas (uncredited)Eddie TamblynEddie Tamblynas Jockey (uncredited)George ChandlerGeorge Chandleras Reporter (uncredited)Matty RoubertMatty Roubertas Newsboy (uncredited)Jean AckerJean Ackeras (uncredited)Ernie AdamsErnie Adamsas Counterman (uncredited)Ronald R. RondellRonald R. Rondellas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Shirley RossShirley Rossas Cigar Stand Clerk (uncredited)Jack BennyJack Bennyas Calvin ChurchillGrant MitchellGrant Mitchellas W. R. GridleyIsabelle KeithIsabelle Keithas Guest at Money Auction (uncredited)Dennis O'KeefeDennis O'Keefeas Announcer / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Investigator (uncredited)Ted HealyTed Healyas 'Clip' McGurk