It's in the Air
THEY PUT A NEW HIGH IN HILARITY!
1935 · 1h 20m · Approved
Comedy
Directed by
Charles Reisner
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It's in the Air
Overview
Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife, but first the men must dodge a dogged IRS agent and bilk a bunch of aviation investors out of the backing boodle for a balloon excursion into the stratosphere.
Director and cast
- Charles Reisner Director
- Jack Benny as Calvin Churchill
- Ted Healy as 'Clip' McGurk
- Una Merkel as Alice Lane Churchill
- Nat Pendleton as Henry Potke
- Mary Carlisle as Grace Gridley
- Grant Mitchell as W. R. Gridley
- Harvey Stephens as Sidney Kendall
- Charles Trowbridge as Alfred Drake
- Johnny Arthur as Jones, Photographer
- Al Shean as Mr. Johnson
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