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Release Year1938
Runtime1h 27m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationU
GenresComedy
Votes11
DirectorAnthony Kimmins
WritersAnthony Kimmins
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.9 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsIt's in the Air
About It's in the Air
George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force. His dreams could soon come true as he realises that in fact his friend has left behind some very important papers, he dons a his Royal Air Force uniform and delivers the papers when he is mistaken for a dispatch driver from HQ. He soon becomes the butt of jokes from his sergeant which ends him staying indefinitely at the air base. George soon falls in love with the Sergeant Major's daughter and when he discovers his real identity he threatens to report him. On the day of an annual inspection George attempts to escape the base and ends up in a plane, while the inspecting officer watches on, George's plane display is mesmerizing and the inspecting officer insists he should be commended, in order to save their skins George manages to land the plane and is accepted as a flyer by the RAF.
Directed by Anthony Kimmins, It's in the Air leans on a strong ensemble — George Formby, Polly Ward, Jack Hobbs — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1938.
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