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This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred in this film, which chronicled his infamous flight.
The Flying Irishman ou Born to Fly est un film américain réalisé par Leigh Jason, sorti en 1939 . Synopsis. L'histoire du vol non autorisé de Douglas « Wrong Way » Corrigan (interprété par lui-même) entre les États-Unis et l'Irlande en 1938 1 . Fiche technique. Titre : The Flying Irishman. Réalisation : Leigh Jason.
The Flying Irishman (aka Born to Fly) is a 1939 biographical drama film produced by RKO Pictures about Douglas Corrigan's unofficial transatlantic flight the previous year in a dilapidated Curtiss Robin light aircraft.
The Flying Irishman: Directed by Leigh Jason. With Douglas Corrigan, Paul Kelly, Robert Armstrong, Gene Reynolds. This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan who starred as himself in this film, which chronicled his infamous flight.
After putting his brother through college, Doug pays for flying lessons with leftover funds and saves enough money to invest in an airplane with his boyhood idol, Butch, an experienced pilot. Butch, however, is rejected for a pilot's license because of a weak heart, and, after punching Joe Alden, the licenser, jumps into the airplane and ...
Film de Leigh Jason · 1 h 11 min. Genres : Biopic, Drame Pays d'origine : États-Unis
On July 17, 1938, Mr. Corrigan loaded 320 gallons of gasoline (40 hours worth) into the tiny, single engine plane. While expressing his intent to fly west to Long Beach, CA, Mr. Corrigan flew out of Floyd Bennett Field heading east over the Atlantic.
