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The Flying Fool

6.019291h 13mMovieRomanceWar

A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she's the real thing or just trying to take advantage of him. Unfortunately, he winds up falling in love with her himself.

DirectorTay Garnett
WriterElliott J. Clawson

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 43 other countries

The Flying Fool isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Algeria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados and 39 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Tay Garnett

WBWilliam Boyd
William Boyd
Bill Taylor
MPMarie Prevost
Marie Prevost
Pat Riley
TOTom O'Brien
Tom O'Brien
Tom Dugan
RGRussell Gleason
Russell Gleason
Jimmy Taylor
KBKate Bruce
Kate Bruce
Mrs. Riley - Pat's Mother
DWDorothy Ward
Dorothy Ward
Mae Hopper
DW
Dan Wolheim
Airport Manager

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The Flying Fool — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Flying Fool?

The Flying Fool isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in United Arab Emirates, Barbados and Bahrain and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Flying Fool on Netflix?

No, The Flying Fool is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is The Flying Fool on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Flying Fool isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Flying Fool for free?

The Flying Fool isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.