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Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9780783218984
Format: Black & White, Closed-captioned, NTSC
ISBN: 0783218982
Label: Universal Studios
Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Universal Studios
Release Date: May 26, 1998
Running Time: 100 minutes
Sales Rank: 30345
Studio: Universal Studios
Theatrical Release Date: October 28, 1948
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - The best DC-3 footage ever!
You wanta see the old DC-3 in action, there's no better film than this. Heck, even the story is fun. But the shots of the DC-3 in action are as real as it gets. Even the procedures in the cockpit are authentic. Jimmy Stewart put his love of aviation to use here and it shows.
Did you know that he twice received the Distinguished Flying Cross for actions in combat, and was awarded the Croix de Guerre. He also received the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters. In July, 1944, after flying twenty ... Read More
Rating:  - Pure Four-Engine Fun with A Runaway Bride
This is the film adaptation of the story of the same name that was serialized in the Saturday Evening Post.
Jimmy Stewart is a pilot and president of an air shipping company. In his first scene he lives up to his character's name: Payne.
Eddie Albert is the swinging playboy co-pilot.
Joan Fontaine is a rich orphan forced into an unwanted marriage.
Joan runs from her marriage on the wedding night, seeks refuge with Jimmy and gets a ride in his cargo plane. ... Read More
Rating: - You gotta stay happy
This is a fine film that is slapstick and silliness all rolled together. Joan Fontaine has made better films, but she shines as always. I really think it's worth watching and as a twenty-something person I hope people don't forget gems like this one.
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