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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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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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