Clipped Wings (1953)
Slip and correspondence school pilot Sach, go to an air base to help a pal out...but find themselves in when they mistakenly sign enlistment forms. Can the Air Force turn these dodos into eagles? The guys may be airborne airheads, But just watch them find a way to ground a spy network that's infiltrated the base.
Director:
Edward Bernds
Writers:
Charles R. Marion, Elwood Ullman.
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Leo Gorcey as Slip Mahoney |
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Huntz Hall as Horace Debussey "Sach" Jones |
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Bernard Gorcey as Louie Dumbrowsky |
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June Vincent as Doreen Thompson |
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Mary Treen as Mildred |
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Lyle Talbot as Captain Blair |
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David Gorcey as Chuck |
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Benny Bartlett as Butch |
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Fay Roope as Col. Davenport |
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Todd Karns as Lt. Dave Moreno |
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Renie Riano as WAF Sgt. Anderson |
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Philip Van Zandt as Joe Eckler |
| Writing | Charles R. Marion | Screenplay |
| Writing | Elwood Ullman | Screenplay |
| Directing | Edward Bernds | Director |
| Writing | Charles R. Marion | Story |
| Crew | Harry Neumann | Cinematography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Smith | Hair Designer |
| Editing | Lester A. Sansom | Supervising Editor |
| Camera | Dick Davol | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Jack Aldworth | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Norman Pringle | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Frank McWhorter | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Bruce B. Pierce | Editor |
| Production | Allen K. Wood | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Ben Schwalb | Producer |
| Directing | Richard Maybery | Assistant Director |
| Art | Robert Priestley | Set Decoration |
| Art | Dave Milton | Art Direction |
| Crew | Ray Mercer | Special Effects |
| Directing | Ilona Vas | Continuity |
| Sound | Virgil Smith | Sound Recordist |