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Star Movie: Joel McCrea in The Lost Squadron

on BBC One London

with Erich Von Stroheim
Richard Dix , Robert Armstrong Mary Astor
In this rare early 'talkie', McCrea plays one of three airmen who, demobilised after World War I, find work as stuntmen for a maniacal film director, Von Furst. A tale of jealousy and murder ensues in a film featuring some of the most spectacular aerial stunts of the day....
Screenplay by WALLACE SMITH
Based on a story by DICK GRACE Produced by LOUIS SARECKY
Directed by GEORGE ARCHAINBAUD

Contributors

Unknown:
Erich von Stroheim
Unknown:
Richard Dix
Unknown:
Von Furst.
Play By:
Wallace Smith
Story By:
Dick Grace
Produced By:
Louis Sarecky
Directed By:
George Archainbaud
Red:
Joel McCrea
Captain Gibson:
Richard Dlx
Follette Marsh:
Mary Astor
Von Furst:
Erich von Stroheim
Woody:
Robert Armstrong
Fritz:
Hugh Herbert
Pest:
Dorothy Jordan
Detective:
Ralph Ince
Flyer:
Dick Grace
Flyer:
Art Gobel
Flyer:
Leo Nomis
Flyer:
Frank Clark

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