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It's in the Air

It's in the Air

Release: 1935-10-10·Runtime: 80m·★ 6.3
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

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