Up in the Air

Up in the Air (1940)

Frankie 'scoops' the police and traps the killer!

Comedy Mystery Drama Music

A none-too-popular (nor good) radio singer, Rita Wilson is murdered while singing on the air in a radio studio. Radio page boy, Frankie Ryan, and his janitor pal, Jeff, solve the mystery for the none-too-sharp police.

star 5.5
  • Release Date: 1940-09-09
  • Runtime: 1h 2min
  • Director: Howard Bretherton

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    • Cast

    • Frankie Darro

      Frankie Ryan

    • Marjorie Reynolds

      Anne Mason

    • Mantan Moreland

      Jeff Jefferson

    • Gordon Jones

      Tex Barton

    • Lorna Gray

      Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton

    • Tris Coffin

      Bob Farrell

    • Clyde Dilson

      Detective Lt. Marty Phillips

    • Dick Elliott

      B. J. Hastings, Station Owner

    • John Holland

      Sam Quigley

    • Carleton Young

      Band Leader Dick Stevens

    • Alex Callam

      Van Martin - Announcer

    • Maxine Leslie

      Stella - Switchboard Operator

    • Ralph Peters

      Detective Delaney

    • Jack Mather

      Tim Wallace - Comic

    • Dennis Moore

      Gag-Writer Pringle

    • Phil Kramer

      Gag-Writer

    • George Morrell

      Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited)

    • Bob Terry

      Sound Engineer (uncredited)

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