Central Airportdirected by William A. Wellman | |
| Category: |
"Action/Adventure" |
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| Year of Release: | 1933 |
| Date Added: | 02/10/2026 |
| Date Watched: | 02/10/2026 |
| Description: | Pilot Jim Blaine (Richard Barthelmess), grounded after a crash, meets air show stunt woman Jill (Sally Eilers) and falls in love. He becomes her partners in the air show and they have an affair as they travel around the country. Jill wants to get married, but Jim doesn't. Jim's brother Neil (Tom Brown), also a pilot shows up, and while Jim is in the hospital with an injury, marries Jill. Jim decides to marry Jill after all, but when he returns and finds out his brother has taken his place, he leaves and barnstorms around the world. A couple years later, Jim runs into Jill in Cuba and they go out for dinner. Jim tells Jill he was about to propose to her the night she married Neil, and Jill tells Jim that he's the one she really loves. Neil's plane goes down in a storm, and Jim takes off in the storm and rescues him and his passengers. Jim takes off again, after sharing a look with Jill that indicates they both wish it could be different. |
| My Rating: | 6 |
Reviewed by Roger on 2026-02-10 18:20:45
