Walking on Air_
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A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents.
Starring
Gene Raymond, Ann Sothern, Jessie Ralph
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Gene Raymond stars as Pete Quinlan / Count Pierre Louis de Marsac in Walking on Air.
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Year context
Walking on Air was released 90 years ago in 1936.
Overview
A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents.
Walking on Air is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 10m.
CAST (20)
Gene Raymond
Pete Quinlan / Count Pierre Louis de Marsac
Ann Sothern
Kit Bennett
Jessie Ralph
Evelyn Bennett
Henry Stephenson
Mr. Horace Bennett
George Meeker
Tom Quinlan
Gordon Jones
Joe
Maxine Jennings
Flo Quinlan
Alan Curtis
Fred Randolph
Anita Colby
Ex-Mrs. Fred Randolph
Patricia Wilder
Receptionist
George Davis
Airport Baggage Handler (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Silent Waiter at Beach Club (uncredited)
George Beranger
Albert, the Valet (uncredited)
AB
A.S. Byron
Judge (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
Vincent, Bennett's Butler (uncredited)
Fern Emmett
Bennett's Maid (uncredited)
MH
Manny Harmon
KARB Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt
Mr. Thompson (uncredited)
Frank Jenks
First Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Jack Rice
Sponsor (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Walking on Air about?
A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents.
How long is Walking on Air?
Walking on Air has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in Walking on Air?
The cast of Walking on Air includes Gene Raymond, Ann Sothern, Jessie Ralph, Henry Stephenson, George Meeker.
What is the rating of Walking on Air?
Walking on Air has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy