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Episode 229 - Only Angels Have Wings

Episode 229 - Only Angels Have Wings

FromClassic Movie Reviews


Episode 229 - Only Angels Have Wings

FromClassic Movie Reviews

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Mar 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

“Only Angels Have Wings” 1939 takes place in the fictional South American town of Barranca. There is danger, romance, and drama surrounding Barranca Airways a struggling business with fatalistic pilots, money worries, unpredictable weather, few planes, and difficult human relationships.  Director Howard Hawks creates excitement much as he did with “Red River” 1948 (Episode 71), “The Thing from Another World’ 1951 (Episode 59), and many other excellent films.The cast includes Cary Grant as Geoff Carter the Manager and lead pilot, Jean Arthur as Bonnie Lee the piano player-entertainer, Richard Barthelmess is Bat MacPherson a hated pilot who redeems himself, Judy MacPherson played by Rita Hayworth in her first major role, Thomas Mitchell as “Kid” Dabb best friend of Carter, and many others.  Fasten seat belts for this movie.Here’s the IMDB page for “Only Angels Have Wing”Watch the full movie for free on YouTube here.And listen to the Lux Radio adaptation here on YouTube.
Released:
Mar 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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A father and son watch old classic movies and then review them. Sometimes we even sound like we know what we're talking about.