
Air-Tight
Synopsis
The college aerial club is at the airfield to inaugurate a new glider. Alabam gets a lot of teasing for being a "land lizard," never wanting to fly. Mary takes him aside to boost his spirits and offers to take his photo if he'll sit on a glider parked nearby. Dave is ready to take the club's glider up, but Mickey hooks the wrong rope to his car and pulls Alabam into the air. He hasn't a clue what to do; below, Mickey and Dave try to shout instructions while the glider's owner gives chase. What goes up . . .
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May 9, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Stevens
- Original Title
- Air-Tight
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Stevens
Department Leadership Roster
George Stevens
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Air-Tight.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Air-Tight
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Air-Tight about?
The college aerial club is at the airfield to inaugurate a new glider. Alabam gets a lot of teasing for being a "land lizard," never wanting to fly. Mary takes him aside to boost his spirits and offers to take his photo if he'll sit on a glider parked nearby. Dave is ready to take the club's glider up, but Mickey hooks the wrong rope to his car and pulls Alabam into the air. He hasn't a clue what to do; below, Mickey and Dave try to shout instructions while the glider's owner gives chase. What goes up . . .
Who directed Air-Tight?
Air-Tight was directed by George Stevens.
Who stars in Air-Tight?
The principal cast of Air-Tight includes David Sharpe, Gertrude Messinger, Mary Kornman, Mickey Daniels, Betty Bolen.
When was Air-Tight released and how long is it?
Air-Tight was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 17m.
