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The Sky's the Limit

Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly falls for photographer Joan Manion, pursuing her in the guise of a carefree drifter.

Director

Edward H. Griffith

Year

Genre

comedy, musical, romance

Box Office

N/A

Production

N/A

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total

Fred Atwell aka Fred Burton

Joan Manion

Phil Harriman

Robert Benchley

Reginald Fenton

Mrs. Fisher

Elizabeth Patterson

Canteen Hostess

Marjorie Gateson

Freddie Slack - Leader of His Orchestra

Freddie Slack's Orchestra

Freddie Slack and His Orchestra

Pilot

Officer

Robert Andersen

Canteen Waiter

Officer at Dinner

Dinner Guest

Brooks Benedict

Third Bartender

Joseph E. Bernard

Jackson - Phil's Butler

Cowboy

Cowboy

Charwoman

Customer

Officer at Dinner

Richard Merlin

Officer at Dinner

Headwaiter

Mrs. Leo Roskowski

Diner Guest

Navy Officer on Train

Salesgirl

Sergeant - Canteen Doorman

Driver

Minor Role

Dock Foreman

Phil's Secretary

Chinese Official

Harvey J. Sloan

Naval Commander

Italian Waiter

Minor Role

Officer at Dinner

Mac - First Bartender

Navy Office on Train

Singer

Fourth Bartender

Colonial Club Doorman

Bartender

William J. O'Brien

Joe - Second Bartender

Diner Guest

Powers Model

Dancing Soldier

Railway Conductor

Cowboy

Officer in Nightclub

Flower Woman

Attractive Woman in the Canteen

Anne G. Sterling

Minor Role

Cook

Southern Girl

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[SPEAKING CHINESE] - The Sky's the Limit

[SPEAKING CHINESE]

ISN'T IT JUST
TOO THRILLING? - The Sky's the Limit

ISN'T IT JUST TOO THRILLING?

HMM, WE'VE STOPPED. - The Sky's the Limit

HMM, WE'VE STOPPED.

WHAT'S THE MATTER
WITH YOU? - The Sky's the Limit

WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU?

YEAH, ANY FOOL
CAN SEE IT. - The Sky's the Limit

YEAH, ANY FOOL CAN SEE IT.

[SWING MUSIC PLAYING] - The Sky's the Limit

[SWING MUSIC PLAYING]

SAY, WHAT KIND
OF PLACE IS THIS? - The Sky's the Limit

SAY, WHAT KIND OF PLACE IS THIS?

CUTE GIRL. - The Sky's the Limit

HI, FREDDIE.
I WANT TO CATCH YOU
IN ACTION. - The Sky's the Limit

HI, FREDDIE. I WANT TO CATCH YOU IN ACTION.

HELLO, PAMELA. - The Sky's the Limit

[RINGS DOORBELL] - The Sky's the Limit

[RINGS DOORBELL]

OH, THIS IS
THE ROOM RIGHT HERE. - The Sky's the Limit

OH, THIS IS THE ROOM RIGHT HERE.

[CLEARS THROAT] - The Sky's the Limit

[CLEARS THROAT]

[WHISTLING] - The Sky's the Limit

SOLD OUT. - The Sky's the Limit

Both: * I'VE GOT A LOT
IN COMMON WITH YOU * - The Sky's the Limit

Both: * I'VE GOT A LOT IN COMMON WITH YOU *

WHERE DID YOU LEARN
TO DANCE LIKE THAT? - The Sky's the Limit

WHERE DID YOU LEARN TO DANCE LIKE THAT?

IS THAT ALL RIGHT? OK. - The Sky's the Limit

IS THAT ALL RIGHT? OK.

YOU'RE NOT
REALLY AS CRAZY - The Sky's the Limit

YOU'RE NOT REALLY AS CRAZY

NOW, IF MR. HARRIMAN
OFFERS YOU A JOB, - The Sky's the Limit

NOW, IF MR. HARRIMAN OFFERS YOU A JOB,

VERY FINE, JACKSON.
VERY FINE. - The Sky's the Limit

VERY FINE, JACKSON. VERY FINE.

DON'T FORGET, JACKSON.
WHEN THEY ARRIVE,
YOU LEAVE. - The Sky's the Limit

DON'T FORGET, JACKSON. WHEN THEY ARRIVE, YOU LEAVE.

[BUZZ] - The Sky's the Limit

[WHISPERS]
Hey, Jackson? - The Sky's the Limit

[WHISPERS] Hey, Jackson?

OHH, ISN'T IT
PERFECT? - The Sky's the Limit

OHH, ISN'T IT PERFECT?

I ALWAYS LIKE TO DRINK
THE FIRST ONE FAST, - The Sky's the Limit

I ALWAYS LIKE TO DRINK THE FIRST ONE FAST,

WHO'S
MRS. LEO ROSKOWSKI? - The Sky's the Limit

WHO'S MRS. LEO ROSKOWSKI?

I DEDICATE THIS PLANE
TO THE MEMORY OF LEO ROSKOWSKI. - The Sky's the Limit

I DEDICATE THIS PLANE TO THE MEMORY OF LEO ROSKOWSKI.

AWFULLY CLOSE CALL. - The Sky's the Limit

AWFULLY CLOSE CALL.

LOOKS AS THOUGH HE'S
WORKING FOR SLOAN. - The Sky's the Limit

LOOKS AS THOUGH HE'S WORKING FOR SLOAN.

HOW DID IT GO,
MR. SLOAN? - The Sky's the Limit

HOW DID IT GO, MR. SLOAN?

NO STRATEGY. NO FINESSE.
NO LATERAL PASSES, HUH? - The Sky's the Limit

NO STRATEGY. NO FINESSE. NO LATERAL PASSES, HUH?

I GOT IT. - The Sky's the Limit

UH, LIEUTENANT, MAY I
TAKE A SHOT OF THE BOYS
FROM OVER THERE? - The Sky's the Limit

UH, LIEUTENANT, MAY I TAKE A SHOT OF THE BOYS FROM OVER THER...

IS IT ALL RIGHT
TO PHOTOGRAPH THE BOYS
GETTING ON THE PLANES? - The Sky's the Limit

IS IT ALL RIGHT TO PHOTOGRAPH THE BOYS GETTING ON THE PLANES...

FRED. - The Sky's the Limit

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Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly falls for photographer Joan Manion, pursuing her in the guise of a carefree drifter.

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Director: Edward H. Griffith

Writer: Frank Fenton, Lynn Root, S.K. Lauren

Production: N/A

Genre: comedy, musical, romance

Year: 1943

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.3

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 13 Jul 1943

Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total

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