Rent They Flew Alone (1942)
3.3 of 5 from 49 ratings
1h 35min
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- Synopsis:
- 'They Flew Alone' (known in the USA and presented on this video as 'Wings and the Woman') is a stirring British biopic based on the life of the pioneering aviatrix Amy Johnson (Anna Neagle), who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights around the world. Her fiercest rival is a fellow British pilot named Jim Mollison (Robert Newton), who after meeting Amy falls helplessly in love with her. They marry but Jim is hiding a serious drink problem and Amy's fame takes a toll on her marriage to the fellow flyer, who chafes at being overshadowed by his wife.
- Actors:
- Anna Neagle, Robert Newton, Edward Chapman, Nora Swinburne, Joan Kemp-Welch, Brefni O'Rorke, Charles Carson, Martita Hunt, Anthony Shaw, Eliot Makeham, David Horne, Miles Malleson, Aubrey Mallalieu, Charles Victor, Hay Petrie
- Directors:
- Herbert Wilcox
- Producers:
- Herbert Wilcox
- Voiced By:
- Charles Maxwell, Gerald Willmott, Jack Peach
- Writers:
- Viscount Castlerosse, Miles Malleson
- Aka:
- Wings and the Woman
- Studio:
- Odeon Entertainment
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama
- Collections:
- Top 10 Films About Planes and Pilots, WWII Films: The Battle of Britain & In the Air
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