Tail Spin
Drama
WOMEN AIR RACES...Ripping the skies asunder with blinding speed.
Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however, her plane becomes damaged, and she needs help to repair it. She meets a Navy pilot named "Tex" Price and tries to gain his aid. Tex soon meets another pilot, Gerry, a novice who seeks to win an important upcoming race. Tex, concerned for Gerry's safety, tries to convince her not to race. But Gerry, now a rival of Trixie's, is determined to fly.
1939-02-19
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Cast
Director
Roy Del Ruth
Alice Faye as Trixie Lee
Constance Bennett as Gerry Lester
Nancy Kelly as Lois Allen
Joan Davis as Babe Dugan
Charles Farrell as Bud
Jane Wyman as Alabama
Kane Richmond as Lieutenant Dick 'Tex' Price
Wally Vernon as Chick
Joan Valerie as Sunny
Harry Davenport as T.P. Lester
Edward Norris as Speed Allen
J. Anthony Hughes as Al Moore
Mary Gordon as Mrs. Lee
Robert Allen as Charlie
Irving Bacon as Storekeeper (Uncredited)
Helen Brown as Gerry's Nurse (Uncredited)
William B. Davidson as Sales Manager (Uncredited)
Fern Emmett as Matilda, Gerry's Maid (Uncredited)
Jonathan Hale as Racing Official Starter (Uncredited)
Sam Hayes as Announcer (Uncredited)
Harold Miller as Officer at Bar in Cleveland Club (Uncredited)
Adrian Morris as Repo Man (Uncredited)
Renie Riano as Chick's Pilot Girlfriend (Uncredited)
Harry Rosenthal as Harrison, Cafe Manager (Uncredited)
Edwin Stanley as Doctor (Uncredited)
Emmett Vogan as Powder Puff Derby Starter (Uncredited)
Eddie Dunn as Eddie, Mechanic (Uncredited)
Robert Lowery as Sam, Mechanic (Uncredited)
Ralph Dunn as Mechanic (Uncredited)
Jack Pennick as Mechanic (Uncredited)
Larry Steers as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Murray Alper as Albuquerque Mechanic (Uncredited)
Kit Guard as Kansas City Mechanic (Uncredited)
Eddie Marr as Kansas City Mechanic (Uncredited)
Milburn Stone as Kansas City Mechanic (Uncredited)
Barbara Brewster as Flyer (Uncredited)
Gloria Brewster as Flyer (Uncredited)
Helen Ericson as Flyer (Uncredited)
June Gale as Flyer (Uncredited)
Mary Healy as Flyer (Uncredited)
Lillian Porter as Flyer (Uncredited)