

Flying Luck
1927-12-04 · 71 min · ★ 9.0
A naive young man joins the Army in order to become a pilot.
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- Directors
- Herman C. Raymaker
- Production companies
- Monty Banks Enterprises
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Monty BanksThe Boy
Jean ArthurThe Girl
Kewpie MorganThe Sergeant
Jack W. JohnstonThe Colonel
Eddy ChandlerThe Corporal
Louise CarverA PasserbyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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