Up in the Air (1940)
Up in the Air
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.
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Frankie Darro
as Frankie Ryan
as Frankie Ryan
Marjorie Reynolds
as Anne Mason
as Anne Mason
Mantan Moreland
as Jeff Jefferson
as Jeff Jefferson
Gordon Jones
as Tex Barton
as Tex Barton
Lorna Gray
as Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton
as Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton
Tris Coffin
as Bob Farrell
as Bob Farrell
Clyde Dilson
as Detective Lt. Marty Phillips
as Detective Lt. Marty Phillips
Dick Elliott
as B. J. Hastings, Station Owner
as B. J. Hastings, Station Owner
John Holland
as Sam Quigley
as Sam Quigley
Carleton Young
as Band Leader Dick Stevens
as Band Leader Dick Stevens
Alex Callam
as Van Martin - Announcer
as Van Martin - Announcer
Maxine Leslie
as Stella - Switchboard Operator
as Stella - Switchboard Operator
Ralph Peters
as Detective Delaney
as Detective Delaney
Jack Mather
as Tim Wallace - Comic
as Tim Wallace - Comic
Dennis Moore
as Gag-Writer Pringle
as Gag-Writer Pringle
Phil Kramer
as Gag-Writer
as Gag-Writer
George Morrell
as Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited)
as Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited)
Bob Terry
as Sound Engineer (uncredited)
as Sound Engineer (uncredited)
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Edmond Kelso
Story
Story
Edmond Kelso
Screenplay
Screenplay
Howard Bretherton
Director
Director
Edward J. Kay
Music Director
Music Director
Charles J. Bigelow
Production Manager
Production Manager
Jack Ogilvie
Editor
Editor
Albert Greenwood
Interior Designer
Interior Designer
Lindsley Parsons
Producer
Producer
Charles Clague
Art Direction
Art Direction
Fred Jackman Jr.
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
William R. Fox
Sound Director
Sound Director
