A 1923 aviation comedy where the only thing flying higher than the plane is the absurdity.
Practical Effects
Actual biplane stunts that'll make you clutch your pearls.
Acting
Douglas MacLean's elastic face doing ALL the heavy lifting.
Director
Lloyd Ingraham
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Douglas MacLean was a huge silent star who produced his own vehicles; this was one of his last before talkies ended his career.
The 1920s aviation craze made flying lessons a status symbol, hence the 'gentleman amateur pilot' as comedy fodder.
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