The Flying Fool_
"Thrills galore as brother fights brother in an amazing air duel!"
A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she's the real thing or just trying to take advantage of him. Unfortunately, he winds up falling in love with her himself.
Starring
William Boyd, Marie Prevost, Tom O'Brien
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Flying Fool was released 97 years ago in 1929.
Overview
A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she's the real thing or just trying to take advantage of ...
The Flying Fool is a Romance, War film with a runtime of 1h 13m.
CAST (7)
William Boyd
Bill Taylor
Marie Prevost
Pat Riley
Tom O'Brien
Tom Dugan
Russell Gleason
Jimmy Taylor
Kate Bruce
Mrs. Riley - Pat's Mother
Dorothy Ward
Mae Hopper
DW
Dan Wolheim
Airport Manager
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
73 min (1h 13m)
Rating
5.5/10 (3 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Flying Fool about?
A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she's the real thing or just trying to take advantage of him. Unfortunately, he winds up falling in love with her himself.
How long is The Flying Fool?
The Flying Fool has a runtime of 73 minutes (1h 13m).
Who stars in The Flying Fool?
The cast of The Flying Fool includes William Boyd, Marie Prevost, Tom O'Brien, Russell Gleason, Kate Bruce.
What is the rating of The Flying Fool?
The Flying Fool has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Romance
War