The Air Mail

Russ Kane obtains work as a pilot in the airmail service with the purpose of robbing the mails. However, during his training period at the Reno field, he becomes imbued with the spirit of the service and dedicates himself to getting the mail through.

Cast

Warner Baxter

as Russ Kane

Billie Dove

as Alice Rendon

Mary Brian

as Minnie Wade

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

as Sandy

George Irving

as Peter Rendon

Richard Tucker

as Jim Cronin

Guy Oliver

as Bill Wade

Lee Shumway

as Scotty

Jack Byron

as Rene Lenoir

John Webb Dillion

as Donald McKee (as John Webb Dillon)

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