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The Flying Irishman

5.019391h 11mNRMovieDrama

This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred in this film, which chronicled his infamous flight. On July 17, 1938, Mr. Corrigan loaded 320 gallons of gasoline (40 hours worth) into the…

DirectorLeigh Jason
WritersErnest Pagano·Dalton Trumbo

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Cast · Directed by Leigh Jason

DCDouglas Corrigan
Douglas Corrigan
Douglas Corrigan
EQEddie Quillan
Eddie Quillan
Henry Corrigan
PKPaul Kelly
Paul Kelly
Butch Brannen
RARobert Armstrong
Robert Armstrong
Joe Alden
GRGene Reynolds
Gene Reynolds
Young Douglas Corrigan
MWMinor Watson
Minor Watson
Airport Personnel Manager
DPDorothy Peterson
Dorothy Peterson
Ma Corrigan
SBScotty Beckett
Scotty Beckett
Young Henry Corrigan
PRPeggy Ryan
Peggy Ryan
Edith Corrigan
BB
Becky Bohanon
Young Edith Corrigan
DMDonald MacBride
Donald MacBride
Roy Thompson
CWCora Witherspoon
Cora Witherspoon
Mamie Thompson

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The Flying Irishman — streaming FAQ

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Is The Flying Irishman on Netflix?

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Where can I watch The Flying Irishman for free?

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What is the OTT release date for The Flying Irishman?

The Flying Irishman 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 26, 1939. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.