Border Flight (1936)

6.5/10 58 min Drama

Overview

Frances Farmer's second film is a typical B-programmer from the Paramount lot of 1936--up and coming stars (John Howard, Robert Cummings, Grant Withers, Farmer) in a concerning the Coast Guard and smugglers. The chief points of interest are the truly exceptional aerial sequences and Farmer's early performance.

Cast

Grant Withers

Lt. Pat Tornell

John Howard

Lt. Dan Conlon

Frances Farmer

Anne Blane

Roscoe Karns

Calico Smith

Samuel S. Hinds

Commander Mosely

Donald Kirke

Heming

Robert Cummings

Lt. Bob Dixon

Matty Fain

Jerry

Frank Faylen

Jimmie

Eddie Dunn

Mechanic

Edgar Dearing

Smugglers' Pilot

Emily Fitzroy

Old Maid

Ralph Lewis

Boat Captain

Ralph Malone

Mac

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