Dirigible (1931)
Dirigible commander Jack Braden and Navy pilot 'Frisky' Pierce fight over the glory associated with a successful expedition to the South Pole and the love of beautiful Helen, Frisky's wife. After Braden's dirigible expedition fails, Frisky tries an expedition by plane. Unfortunately he crashes and strands his party at the South Pole. Braden must decide between a risky rescue attempt by dirigible and remaining safely at home with Helen.
Director:
Frank Capra
Writer:
Jo Swerling
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Jack Holt as Jack Bradon |
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Ralph Graves as 'Frisky' Pierce |
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Fay Wray as Helen Pierce |
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Hobart Bosworth as Louis Rondelle |
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Roscoe Karns as Sock McGuire |
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Harold Goodwin as Hansen |
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Clarence Muse as Clarence |
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Emmett Corrigan as Rear Adm. John S. Martin |
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Bess Flowers as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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George 'Gabby' Hayes as Parade Official (uncredited) |
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Richard Alexander as Radio Operator (uncredited) |
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Edward Hearn as Admiral's Aide (uncredited) |
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Selmer Jackson as Lt. Rowland (uncredited) |
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Eddie Kane as Lakehurst Radio Announcer (uncredited) |
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Kenneth MacDonald as Lt. Fogarty (uncredited) |
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Adrian Morris as Dirigible 'Los Angeles' Crewman (uncredited) |
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William H. O'Brien as Sailor (uncredited) |
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Broderick O'Farrell as Doctor (uncredited) |
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Alan Roscoe as Commander of U.S.S. Lexington (uncredited) |
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Harry Strang as Naval Officer (uncredited) |
| Directing | Frank Capra | Director |
| Writing | Frank Wead | Story |
| Writing | Jo Swerling | Screenplay |
| Camera | Joseph Walker | Director of Photography |
