Up in the Air (1940) movie poster

Up in the Air (1940)

Frankie 'scoops' the police and traps the killer!

62 minComedyMysteryDramaMusic

TMDb5.8/105 votes

A none-too-popular (nor good) radio singer, Rita Wilson is murdered while singing on the air in a radio studio. Radio page boy, Frankie Ryan, and his janitor pal, Jeff, solve the mystery for the none-too-sharp police.

Country: United States

Director: Howard Bretherton

Cast

Frankie Darro as Frankie Ryan

Frankie Darro

Frankie Ryan

Marjorie Reynolds as Anne Mason

Marjorie Reynolds

Anne Mason

Mantan Moreland as Jeff Jefferson

Mantan Moreland

Jeff Jefferson

Gordon Jones as Tex Barton

Gordon Jones

Tex Barton

Lorna Gray as Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton

Lorna Gray

Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton

Tristram Coffin as Bob Farrell

Tristram Coffin

Bob Farrell

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Clyde Dilson

Detective Lt. Marty Phillips

Dick Elliott as B. J. Hastings, Station Owner

Dick Elliott

B. J. Hastings, Station Owner

John Holland as Sam Quigley

John Holland

Sam Quigley

Carleton Young as Band Leader Dick Stevens

Carleton Young

Band Leader Dick Stevens

Alex Callam as Van Martin - Announcer

Alex Callam

Van Martin - Announcer

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Maxine Leslie

Stella - Switchboard Operator

Ralph Peters as Detective Delaney

Ralph Peters

Detective Delaney

Jack Mather as Tim Wallace - Comic

Jack Mather

Tim Wallace - Comic

Keywords

Plot:policestudiosingersinging