Wings in the Dark

Feb 1, 1935

1h 15m

★ 6.4

Tense and tender ... the down-to-earth drama of a pair of flying fools who rose to new heights of ecstasy on the wings of love.

Overview

In his dedicated pursuit of technology that will aid pilots to safely "fly blind" during adverse conditions, aerial innovator Ken Gordon is literally blinded in an accident, but this setback doesn't deter him from his goal.

Genres

Adventure

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Sheila Mason

Myrna Loy

Ken Gordon

Cary Grant

Nick Williams

Roscoe Karns

Mac

Hobart Cavanaugh

Top Harmon

Dean Jagger

Jake Brashear

Russell Hopton

1st Mechanic

Matt McHugh

Radio Announcer

Graham McNamee

Lightning - Ken's Dog (uncredited)

Lightning the German Shepherd

Rockwell's Secretary (uncredited)

Rosemary Theby

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