Central Airport (1933)
1h 12m
Running Time
April 15, 1933Release Date
Central Airport (1933)
1h 12m
Running Time
April 15, 1933Release Date
Plot.
Aviator Jim Blaine and his brother Neil are rivals not only as daredevil flyers, but also for the love of parachutist Jill Collins.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Richard Barthelmess
James 'Jim' Blaine
Sally Eilers
Jill Collins
Tom Brown
Neil 'Bud' Blaine
James Murray
Eddie Hughes
Grant Mitchell
Mr. Blaine
Claire McDowell
Mrs. Blaine
William A. Wellman
Director
Willard Robertson
Havana Airport Manager
Alfred E. Green
Director
Arthur Vinton
Amarillo Airport Manager
Rian James
Writer
Jack Moffitt
Writer
Louise Beavers
Hotel Maid (uncredited)
James Seymour
Writer
Harry C. Bradley
Doctor (uncredited)
Sidney Hickox
Cinematographer
Lester Dorr
Hotel Desk Clerk #3 (uncredited)
Betty Jane Graham
Little Girl in Wreck (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Amarillo Radio Operator (uncredited)
John "Skins" Miller
Hotel Desk Clerk #2 (uncredited)
J. Carrol Naish
Drunk in Wreck (uncredited)
Toby Wing
Air Show Observer (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Hotel Porter
Irving Bacon
Airport Weatherman
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 15, 1933
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 12m
Content RatingNR
Budget$421,000
Box Office$747,000
Genres
Wiki.
Central Airport is a 1933 American pre-Code aviation drama film directed by William A. Wellman (with Alfred E. Green, uncredited), based on the John C. "Jack" Moffitt story, "Hawk's Mate". The film stars Richard Barthelmess and Sally Eilers. Central Airport was produced and released by Warner Bros., on April 15, 1933. John Wayne had an uncredited part in the film, playing a co-pilot, and this film features his first on-screen death.