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The Flying Fleet

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Original title

The Flying Fleet

Year

1929

Running time

100 min.

Country

United States

Director

George W. Hill

Screenwriter

Richard Schayer. Story: Frank Wead, Byron Morgan

Cast

Cinematography

Ira H. Morgan (B&W)

Producer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Genre

Adventure. Drama. Romance | Silent Film. Planes

Synopsis

The story follows six midshipman after they graduate from Annapolis. Their goal is to become U.S. Navy pilots and three of them are eliminated at the San Diego Naval Base. The remaining three undergo grueling weeks of training at Pensacole Florida, and one crashes. The remaining two get their "wings" and are sent back to San Diego as full-fledged "Sea Hawks", and prepare there for the first Honolulu flight.

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The Flying Fleet

1929

George W. Hill