Sky Devils

Mar 12, 1932

1h 30m

★ 4.0

They couldn't swim, but they were lifeguards! They couldn't fly, but they became air heroes! Crashing planes, roaring laughs!

Overview

Wilkie and Mitchell, trying to desert their draft into the army, stow away on a ship which takes them into the war zone. While AWOL, the rivals for Mary's affections accidently destroy an ammunition dump.

Genres

Comedy

War

Production Companies

The Caddo Company

United Artists

Sky Devils Trailers

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Cast

Wilkie

Spencer Tracy

Sergeant Hogan

William 'Stage' Boyd

Mary Way

Ann Dvorak

Colonel

Billy Bevan

Mitchell

George Cooper

Fifi

Yola d'Avril

Innkeeper

Forrester Harvey

Captain

William B. Davidson

Lieutenant

Jerry Miley

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