Why it may be worth watching
- Flying High combines Romance and Comedy elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Bert Lahr, Charlotte Greenwood, Pat O'Brien.
Movie
Flying High
BERT LAHR The Funniest, Most Imitated Man on Stage or Screen Charlotte Greenwood The Longest Laugh in Pictures.
An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.
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Cast
Bert LahrEmil 'Rusty' Krouse
Charlotte GreenwoodPansy Potts
Pat O'BrienSport Wardell
Kathryn CrawfordEileen Smith
Charles WinningerDr. Brown
Hedda HopperMrs. Smith
Guy KibbeeFred Smith
Herbert BraggiottiGordon
Gus ArnheimHimself - the Orchestra Leader
Loretta AndrewsChorus Girl (uncredited)
Richard CarleHotel Manager (uncredited)
Nick CopelandAviator with the Jokester (uncredited)
Mildred DixonMiss Dixon / Dancer (uncredited)
Viewing guide
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Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Romance, Comedy, Music. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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Themes and topics
aviator
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Reviews
Frank FExternal review ·
Without the very welcome early examples of Busby Berkeley dances, this film would be a very, very long sit. This was Berkeley's 4th film.
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