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Up in the Air (1940)
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62 min | Comedy, Musical, Mystery

Up in the Air (1940)

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62 min | Comedy, Musical, Mystery

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.

Director

Howard Bretherton

Writer

Edmond Kelso (screen play) (as Edmund Kelso) (original story) (as Edmund Kelso)

Producer

Lindsley Parsons

Cinematographer

Fred Jackman Jr.

Editor

Jack Ogilvie

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Updated Sep 9, 1940

Release date

Sep 9, 1940 (United States)

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Frankie Darro Frankie Ryan Frankie Ryan See fewer	Wild Boys of the Road (1933)
Marjorie Reynolds Anne Moore Anne Moore See fewer	The Time of Their Lives (1946)
Mantan Moreland Jeff Jefferson Jeff Jefferson See fewer	Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)
Lorna Gray Rita Wilson (as Lorna Grey) Rita Wilson (as Lorna Grey) See fewer	Daughter of Don Q (1946)
Alex Callam Van Martin Van Martin See fewer	The Secret Code (1942)
Gordon Jones Tex Barton Tex Barton See fewer	Flying Tigers (1942)
Tristram Coffin Bob Farrell Bob Farrell See fewer	King of the Rocket Men (1949)
Clyde Dilson Police Detective Marty Phillips Police Detective Marty Phillips See fewer	There Goes My Girl (1937)
Dick Elliott R. J. Hastings R. J. Hastings See fewer	Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
John Holland Sam Quigley Sam Quigley See fewer	Chinatown (1974)
Carleton Young Dick Stevens Dick Stevens See fewer	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Maxine Leslie Stella Stella See fewer	Fugitive of the Plains (1943)
Dennis Moore Pringle Pringle See fewer	The Purple Monster Strikes (1945)
Phil Kramer Gag-Writer Gag-Writer See fewer	Suicide Squad (1935)
Jack Mather Tim Wallace Tim Wallace See fewer	My Man Godfrey (1957)
Ralph Peters Delaney Delaney See fewer	Ball of Fire (1941)
George Morrell Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited) Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited) See fewer	Custer's Last Stand (I) (1936)
Bob Terry Sound Engineer (uncredited) Sound Engineer (uncredited) See fewer	Smoky Trails (1939)