They Flew Alone
SHE LED THE PARADE FROM SILK TO KHAKI! -- This girl who bolted a white-collar job to win her place in the air force...it's the amazing story of Amy and her Jim -- The Flying Mollisons.
1942 · 1h 34m · Approved
Drama
Directed by
Herbert Wilcox
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They Flew Alone
Overview
The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights around the world. Her marriage to fellow aviator Jim Mallison was less noteworthy.
Director and cast
- Herbert Wilcox Director
- Anna Neagle as Amy Johnson
- Robert Newton as Jim Mollison
- Edward Chapman as Mr. Johnson
- Nora Swinburne as ATA Commandant
- Joan Kemp-Welch as Mrs. Johnson
- Brefni O'Rorke as Mac
- Charles Carson as Lord Wakefield
- Martita Hunt as Miss Bland
- William Hartnell as Scotty
- Eliot Makeham as Mayor of Croydon
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