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Synopsis. Brian McLean is a ruthless bush-pilot in Canada. He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the girl-friend of one of them. After listening to Churchill's famous "Blood, Sweat and tears" radio address he and some other pilots decide to join the RCAF - and his superior is always the pilot who's ...
Academy Award winner James Cagney stars with Alan Hale and Dennis Morgan as a hot-shot Canadian pilot who enlists in the Royal Canadian Air Force, becoming o...
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James Cagney stars in this WWII adventure about mail flyer who joins the Canadian Air Force for fun but finds himself having to prove his worth when he goes to war.
Captains of the Clouds ★★½ 1942Unabashedly patriotic film starring Cagney as a daredevil, independent Canadian bush pilot who makes his own flying rules. When WWII begins he joins the Royal Canadian Air Force but washes out when he can't follow orders.
10 mag 2022 · May 10, 2022 Web Exclusive By Stephen Danay. It’s funny in retrospect to think that Captains of the Clouds was the least consequential of the three films that Michael Curtiz directed for Warner Bros. in 1942. An A-list, patriotic war film starring James Cagney, released less than three months after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and the ...
"Captains of the Clouds" is an interesting story about Canadian bush pilots who become ferry pilots that deliver bombers across the Atlantic to England early in WW II. The movie was released on February 12, 1942, so it had been in the works and filmed since before the U. S. entered the war after the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor.
22 mar 2022 · Captains of the Clouds never will be considered one of James Cagney's best movies, but boy, does it look and sound spectacular on Blu-ray.This alternately rousing and plodding salute to the Royal Canadian Air Force in the early days of World War II benefits from Michael Curtiz's assured direction, Cagney's magnetism, beautiful Technicolor cinematography, and many fine supporting performances ...
