Up in the Air (1940)
Frankie 'scoops' the police and traps the killer!
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.
Rated
NR
Year
1940
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
9 September 1940
TMDB
5.8 (5)
CineVerse
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Ratings
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Frankie Darro
Frankie Ryan
Marjorie Reynolds
Anne Mason
Mantan Moreland
Jeff Jefferson
Gordon Jones
Tex Barton
Lorna Gray
Singer Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton
Tristram Coffin
Bob Farrell
C
Clyde Dilson
Detective Lt. Marty Phillips
Dick Elliott
B. J. Hastings, Station Owner
John Holland
Sam Quigley
Carleton Young
Band Leader Dick Stevens
Alex Callam
Van Martin - Announcer
M
Maxine Leslie
Stella - Switchboard Operator
Ralph Peters
Detective Delaney
Jack Mather
Tim Wallace - Comic
Dennis Moore
Gag-Writer Pringle
P
Phil Kramer
Gag-Writer
George Morrell
Rita Wilson Fan (uncredited)
Bob Terry
Sound Engineer (uncredited)
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