
West Point of the Air
Seen it?1935 | 89 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1935: an older pace and style.
An army sergeant inspires his son to become an ace flyer.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Rosson
- Wallace BeerySgt. 'Big Mike' Stone
- Robert YoungLittle Mike Stone
- Lewis StoneGen. Carter
- Maureen O'Sullivan'Skip' Carter
- Russell HardiePhil Carter
- Rosalind RussellDare Marshall
- James GleasonJoe 'Bags'
- Henry WadsworthLt. Pettis
- Robert Taylor'Jasky' Jaskarelli
- Robert LivingstonPippinger