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DRAMA . 1942 . 0h 20m . 3.5/10

Men of the Sky_

A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt. General H.H. Arnold. An off-screen narrator introduces four of them to us; we see them before the war, during flight training, and in their first assignments as pilots.

Starring Tod Andrews, Eleanor Parker, Don DeFore
3.5/10
Rating
0h 20m
Runtime
1942
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Men of the Sky poster

A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt. General H.H. Arnold. An off-screen narrator introduces four of them to us; we see them before the war, during flight training, and in their first assignments as pilots.

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Cast
Tod Andrews stars as Cadet Frank Bickley in Men of the Sky.
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Year context
Men of the Sky was released 84 years ago in 1942.
Overview
A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt. General H.H...
Men of the Sky is a Drama, War film with a runtime of 0h 20m.

CAST (17)

Tod Andrews
Tod Andrews
Cadet Frank Bickley
Eleanor Parker
Eleanor Parker
Mrs. Frank Bickley
Don DeFore
Don DeFore
Cadet Dick Mathews
Ray Montgomery
Ray Montgomery
Cadet Jim Morgan
Ruth Ford
Ruth Ford
Cadet Gladdens' Sweetheart
Dave Willock
Dave Willock
Bob 'Sir Galahad' Gladdens
OC
Owen Crump
Narrator (voice)
Henry H. Arnold
Henry H. Arnold
Himself - 'Hap' Arnold
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Farmer (uncredited)
IG
Inez Gay
Mrs. Mathews (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Sol Gorss
Shoe Repair Shop Prorietor (uncredited)
HH
Harry Harvey Jr.
Jim Morgan, as a Boy (uncredited)
BL
Billy Lechner
Little Brother Mathews (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Hank Mann
Storekeeper (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Frank Mayo
Mr. Mathews (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Jack Mower
Mr. Morgan (uncredited)
Lottie Williams
Lottie Williams
Woman Outside Church (uncredited)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
20 min (0h 20m)
Country
Rating
3.5/10 (2 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Men of the Sky about?
A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt. General H.H. Arnold. An off-screen narrator introduces four of them to us; we see them before the war, during flight training, and in their first assignments as pilots.
How long is Men of the Sky?
Men of the Sky has a runtime of 20 minutes (0h 20m).
Who stars in Men of the Sky?
The cast of Men of the Sky includes Tod Andrews, Eleanor Parker, Don DeFore, Ray Montgomery, Ruth Ford.
What is the rating of Men of the Sky?
Men of the Sky has a rating of 3.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

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Drama War
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