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Patrolling the Ether

7.0194421mMovieCrime

1940. Sixteen year old Phillip is one of a number of amateur radio operators across the US, doing it purely as a fun hobby. He is informed by Bill Beck of the Radio and Intelligence Division (RID) of the Federal Communications Commission…

DirectorPaul Burnford
WritersAlan Friedman·DeVallon Scott

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Cast · Directed by Paul Burnford

HBHazel Brooks
Hazel Brooks
Taxi Driver / German Spy
MCMarc Cramer
Marc Cramer
German Spy in Taxi
RCRichard Crane
Richard Crane
Phillip
DCDonald Curtis
Donald Curtis
Bill Beck
CGConnie Gilchrist
Connie Gilchrist
Phillip's Mother
SJSelmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
Chief of Radio Intelligence Division
LPLee Phelps
Lee Phelps
Bit Role
EVEmmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Aide to Chief of Radio Intelligence Division

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Patrolling the Ether — streaming FAQ

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Patrolling the Ether hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 29, 1944. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.