Only Angels Have Wings

12
2h 1m
1939
7.263 /10 (259)

BIG As The Fog-Shrouded Andes!

Overview

A traveling performer arrives at a remote South American port town where the head of an air freight service must risk his pilots' lives to earn a major contract.

Country : United States of America
Languages : Español, English
Released Date: 1939-05-15

Top Billed Cast

Cary Grant

Geoff Carter

Jean Arthur

Bonnie Lee

Thomas Mitchell

Kid Dabb

Richard Barthelmess

Bat MacPherson

Rita Hayworth

Judy MacPherson

Allyn Joslyn

Les Peters

Sig Ruman

Dutchy

Victor Kilian

Sparks

John Carroll

Gent Shelton

Don 'Red' Barry

Tex

Noah Beery Jr.

Joe Souther

Pat Flaherty

Mike

Stanley Brown

Harkwright Jr.

Cecilia Callejo

Felice Torras - Geoff's Lady Friend

Candy Candido

Bass Player

Vernon Dent

Ship's Captain

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