Devil's Squadron

Apr 30, 1936

1h 20m

★ 6.0

THRILLS IN THE CLOUDS...with the test pilots!

Overview

In this action film, a courageous test pilot works with experimental aircraft for the US Armed Forces. When an important airplane manufacturer dies, his daughter is left to run the company. The company seems to be producing dangerous prototypes, so the woman decides to close the company.

Genres

Drama

Action

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Paul Redmond

Richard Dix

Martha Dawson

Karen Morley

Dana Kirk

Lloyd Nolan

Jim Barlow

Gene Morgan

Austin Forrester

Henry Mollison

Ritchie Dawson

William Stelling

Tex

Gordon Jones

Eunice

Shirley Ross

Lulu

Gertrude Green

Butch

Bill Barrud

Mary

Cora Sue Collins

Col. Dawson

Boyd Irwin

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