George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force. His dreams could soon come true as he realises that in fact his friend has left behind some very important papers, he dons a his Royal Air Force uniform and delivers the papers when he is mistaken for a dispatch driver from HQ. He soon becomes the butt of jokes from his sergeant which ends him staying indefinitely at the air base. George soon falls in love with the Sergeant Major's daughter and when he discovers his real identity he threatens to report him. On the day of an annual inspection George attempts to escape the base and ends up in a plane, while the inspecting officer watches on, George's plane display is mesmerizing and the inspecting officer insists he should be commended, in order to save their skins George manages to land the plane and is accepted as a flyer by the RAF.
Credits
It's in the Air Cast
| Name |
Character |
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John Salew
He was 36, 59 years old when he died
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as RAF Radio Operator |
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Garry Marsh
He was 36, 78 years old when he died
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as Commanding Officer Hill |
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Eliot Makeham
He was 55, 73 years old when he died
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as Sir Philip's Gardener |
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Esma Cannon
She was 32, 66 years old when she died
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as Sir Philip's Maid |
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Polly Ward
She was 29, 77 years old when she died
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as Peggy |
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George Formby
He was 34, 56 years old when he died
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as George Brown |
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C. Denier Warren
He was 49, 82 years old when he died
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as Sir Philip |
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Jack Melford
He was 39, 73 years old when he died
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as Lt. Terry, pilot |
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Frank Leighton
He was 30, 54 years old when he died
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as Bob Bullock |
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Jack Hobbs
He was 55, 81 years old when he died
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as Cpl. Craig |
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Ilena Sylva
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as Anne Brown |
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Joe Cunningham
He was 7, now 93 years old
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as Flight Sergeant |
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Julien Mitchell
He was 49, 65 years old when he died
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as The Sergeant Major |
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Philip Ray
He was 40, 79 years old when he died
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as Airman with Shoe |
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Michael Shepley
He was 31, 53 years old when he died
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as Adjutant |
It's in the Air Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Ronald Neame as Cinematography. He was 27 (99) years old when He died
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Crew |
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Anthony Kimmins as Director. He was 36 (62) years old when He died
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Directing |
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Anthony Kimmins as Writer. He was 36 (62) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Gordon Dines as Cinematography. He was 27 (70) years old when He died
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Crew |
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Basil Dean as Producer. He was 50 (89) years old when He died
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Production |
