Captains of the Clouds

Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF.

Discover

James Cagney

Brian MacLean (bush pilot)

Dennis Morgan

Johnny Dutton (bush pilot)

Brenda Marshall

Emily Foster

Alan Hale

Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy (bush pilot)

George Tobias

Blimp Lebec (bush pilot)

Reginald Gardiner

Scrounger Harris (bush pilot)

W.A. Bishop

Himself

Reginald Denny

Commanding officer

Russell Arms

Louis 'Alabama' Prentiss

Paul Cavanagh

Group Captain

Clem Bevans

Sam 'Store-Teeth' Morrison

J.M. Kerrigan

Foster (storekeeper / Emily's father)

J. Farrell MacDonald

Dr. Neville (from Churchtown)

Morton Lowry

Carmichael

Pat Flaherty

Drill Sergeant

Winifred Harris

Red Cross Collector

Art

Ted Smith

Art Direction

Camera

Wilfrid M. Cline

Director of Photography

Sol Polito

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Howard Shoup

Costume Design

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Crew

Rex Wimpy

Special Effects

Byron Haskin

Special Effects

Directing

Michael Curtiz

Director

Editing

George Amy

Editor

Production

Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

William Cagney

Associate Producer

Sound

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Art

Ted Smith

Art Direction

Camera

Wilfrid M. Cline

Director of Photography

Sol Polito

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Howard Shoup

Costume Design

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Crew

Rex Wimpy

Special Effects

Byron Haskin

Special Effects

Directing

Michael Curtiz

Director

Editing

George Amy

Editor

Production

Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

William Cagney

Associate Producer

Sound

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer