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Captains of the Clouds

Captains of the Clouds

1942Movie⏱️ 1h 54mApproved
ActionDramaWar
⭐ 6.4
IMDB Rating
1,953 votes

Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF but are deemed too old to be fliers.

Director
Michael Curtiz
Writers
Arthur T. Horman, Richard Macaulay, Norman Reilly Raine
Stars
James Cagney, Dennis Morgan, Brenda Marshall
Release Date
February 21, 1942
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 2
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 43
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 1.3K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

James Cagney
James Cagney
as Brian MacLean
Dennis Morgan
Dennis Morgan
as Johnny Dutton
Brenda Marshall
Brenda Marshall
as Emily Foster
Alan Hale
Alan Hale
as Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy
George Tobias
George Tobias
as Blimp Lebec
Reginald Gardiner
Reginald Gardiner
as Scrounger Harris
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W.A. Bishop
as Air Marshal W. A. Bishop
Reginald Denny
Reginald Denny
as Commanding Officer
Russell Arms
Russell Arms
as Louis 'Alabama' Prentiss
Paul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh
as Group Captain

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Filming Location
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Production
Warner Bros.

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⭐ Featured Review

The setting of part of this movie
by northbaypatsy β€’ 2006-01-07

" * Having grown up in North Bay Ontario Canada, I would like to point out that the first part of Captains of the Clouds was set on Trout Lake near North Bay . The Actors stayed at The Empire Hotel in North Bay. All of the people of North Bay were excited about this movie and many of us crowded around the entrance to the Hotel and every other place the Stars were sighted. It was certainly a memorable time for the residents of North Bay!! There are more details I would love to add but at this point I would like to ask if there are any reviews that include ALL the areas where Captains of the Cl..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

This was the first Hollywood picture to be filmed entirely on location in Canada.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF but are deemed too old to be fliers.