Father Takes the Air (1951)
In this entry in the "Henry Latham" series, set during WW II, an independent young woman takes control of a flying school after the owner is called for military duty. She is assisted by her father, his friend, and the mayor who were all fliers during WW I. They all have a rip-roarin' time until a bank robber hijacks the mayor's plane with the mayor in it. Trouble ensues when the plane runs out of gas and crashes. The police capture the crooks. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Raymond Walburn, Walter Catlett, (more)
- Director(s):
- Frank McDonald
Synopsis of Father Takes the Air
In this entry in the "Henry Latham" series, set during WW II, an independent young woman takes control of a flying school after the owner is called for military duty. She is assisted by her father, his friend, and the mayor who were all fliers during WW I. They all have a rip-roarin' time until a bank robber hijacks the mayor's plane with the mayor in it. Trouble ensues when the plane runs out of gas and crashes. The police capture the crooks. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Father Takes the Air
- Raymond Walburn - Henry Latham
- Gary Gray - David Latham
- Barbara Brown - Mrs. Latham
- James Brown - Bob
- Carl Milletaire - Bennett
- Billy Bletcher - Haggarly
- Joan Valerie - Blonde
- Walter Catlett - Mayor Colton
- Florence Bates - Minerva Bobbin
- M'Liss McClure - Barbara Latham
- George Nokes - Georgie Colton
- Tom Dugan - Benny
- Don Hicks - Twitchell
- Maxine Semon - Miss Wells
- Director(s):
- Frank McDonald
- Writer(s):
- D.D. Ceauchamp, Daniel D. Beauchamp
- Producer(s):
- Peter Scully
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