Arctic Flight

Arctic Flight (1952)

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Mike Wein, an Alaskan bush pilot operating the the Bering Sea area, makes friends with John W. Wetherby, posing as a wealthy United States businessman. But, in reality, he is a Russian spy on his way to Siberia carrying microfilms of the United States' defense installations.

Date of release
1952-10-19
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 18m
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama
Director
Lew Landers

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Los Angeles

Arctic Flight is a 1952 American drama film directed by Lew Landers and starring Wayne Morris, Alan Hale Jr. and Lola Albright. It was produced and distributed by Monogram Pictures. Arctic Flight depicts bush flying in the Arctic region on the edge of the International Date Line, involving Soviet intrigue.

Production

Principal photography for Arctic Flight took place from late February to early April 1952 at Little Diomede Island in Alaska and at KTTV's studios in Los Angeles. Ewing Scott directed most of the Alaskan footage but was replaced by Lew Landers after a recurrence of a leg injury. A Cessna 170B (N1470D) was used as the bush plane flown by the lead character.

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