Blaze of Noon (1947)
1h 30m
Running Time
May 2, 1947Release Date
Blaze of Noon (1947)
1h 30m
Running Time
May 2, 1947Release Date
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Plot.
In this aerial melodrama, four brothers working as stunt pilots for a flying circus leave their jobs to become mail pilots. Because their job requires that they constantly travel, they are advised to not settle down with wives and kids. Still, one pilot falls in love and marries. Unfortunately, the woman dislikes his brothers and constantly worries that he will be killed during a flight. Her fears are not unfounded and much tragedy ensues as the story unfolds.
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Cast & Crew.
Anne Baxter
Lucille Stewart
William Holden
Colin McDonald
Sonny Tufts
Roland McDonald
Sterling Hayden
Tad McDonald
William Bendix
Porkie Scott
Howard Da Silva
Mike Gafferty
John Farrow
Director
Frank Wead
Writer
Johnny Sands
Keith McDonald
Arthur Sheekman
Writer
Jean Wallace
Poppy
Ernest K. Gann
Writer
Lloyd Corrigan
Rev. Polly
Robert Fellows
Producer
Will Wright
Mr. Thomas
Edith King
Mrs. Murphy
Media.
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Wiki.
Blaze of Noon is a 1947 aviation adventure film directed by John Farrow and based on writer and aviator Ernest K. Gann's best-selling novel Blaze of Noon (1946), a story about early air mail operations. The screenplay was from well-known writer and aviator Frank "Spig" Wead and Arthur Sheekman and starred Anne Baxter, William Holden, Sonny Tufts and William Bendix.