Mystery Plane
AMERICA'S FAVORITE COMIC STRIP IS ON THE SCREEN!
1939 · 1h · Passed
Adventure, Crime
Directed by
George Waggner
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Mystery Plane
Overview
An American pilot with a top-secret invention is kidnapped by foreign agents.
Director and cast
- George Waggner Director
- John Trent as Tailspin Tommy Tompkins
- Marjorie Reynolds as Betty Lou Barnes
- Milburn Stone as Skeeter Milligan
- Lucien Littlefield as Winslow
- Tommy Bupp as Tommy (as a child)
- Jason Robards Sr. as Paul Smith
- George Lynn as 'Brandy' Rand
- Polly Ann Young as Anita
- Betsy Gay as Young Betty Lou
- William P. Carleton Cast
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