

Night Flight
1933-10-06 · 84 min · ★ 5.6
Story of South American mail pilots, and the dangers they face flying at night.
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- Directors
- Clarence Brown
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
John BarrymoreRiviere
Helen HayesMadame Fabian
Clark GableJules
Lionel BarrymoreRobineau
Robert MontgomeryAuguste Pellerin
Myrna LoyWife of Brazilian Pilot
William GarganBrazilian Pilot
C. Henry GordonDaudet
Leslie FentonJules' Radio Operator / Co-Pilot
Harry BeresfordPierre Roblet
Frank ConroyRadio Operator
Dorothy BurgessPellerin's Girlfriend
Irving PichelDr. Decosta
Helen Jerome EddyWorried Mother
Buster PhelpsSick Child
Ralf HaroldePilot
Marcia RalstonNightclub Vamp
Maurice BlackNightclub Manager (uncredited)
Ed BradyRadio Operator on Telephone (uncredited)
Sidney D'AlbrookAirport Office Employee (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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