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21/01/2004

BBC Two - The Sky's the Limit

Tired of being a hero, a World War II pilot (Fred Astaire) pretends to be a civilian.

Musical drama. War hero Fred Atwell falls in love with a beautiful magazine photographer while on leave in New York. Misunderstandings abound when he refuses to reveal his identity as a Flying Tiger.

Tired of being lauded as a hero, a World War II pilot on leave in New York pretends to be a civilian for a while. When he falls in love with a magazine photographer, he continues to hide his true identity, even though she thinks he is trying to evade serving in the forces. Songs include One for My Baby.

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