Gigantes del cielo

Gigantes del cielo (1938)

Sky Giant

Historia del duro entrenamiento para los pilotos de entre guerras. Varios jóvenes quieren convertirse en ases de la aviación y deberán convivir y aprender a confiar los unos en los otros, bajo la inquisidora mirada del jefe de la academia. Todo ello salpicado con el amor a una joven por el que rivalizarán los dos protagonistas.

Fecha de estreno
1938-07-22
TMDB
5.2 / 10 (4)
Duración
1 h 20 min
Géneros
Acción, Aventura, Drama, Romance
Director
Lew Landers

Reparto

Curiosidades

Sky Giant, also known as Ground Crew and Northern Flight, is a 1938 drama film directed by Lew Landers. The film stars Richard Dix, Chester Morris and Joan Fontaine. The plot revolves around a love triangle with two pilots in love with the same woman.

Production

Under the working titles of Ground Crew and Northern Flight, principal photography took place in 1938, at the Grand Central Air Terminal at Glendale, California. At the time, media attention had been focused on the record-breaking circumnavigational flight of the globe in 1938 by Howard Hughes. RKO had considered incorporating newsreel footage of the flight by Hughes in the trailer for Sky Giant.

Opening scene, a Northrop Gamma 2D-2 (s/n 12, NC2111)

American Airlines Douglas DST-217 "Flagship Washington" (s/n 1976, N18144)

Lockheed Model 12A Electra Junior (sc/n 1207, NC58Y)

final scene (front view only), Stinson SR-9.

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