Criminals of the Air
“KILLERS STALK THE HEAVENS!”
Synopsis
Undercover agent Mark Owens is sent to aid the Border Patrol in the trans-border town of Hernandez in breaking up a well-organized band of smugglers.
Top Cast
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Rosalind Keith
Nancy Rawlings
Charles Quigley
Mark Owens
Rita Hayworth
Rita Owens
John Gallaudet
Ray Patterson
Marc Lawrence
'Blast' Reardon
Patricia Farr
Maimie
John Hamilton
Captain Wallace
Ralph Byrd
Williamson
Walter Soderling
'Camera-Eye' Condon
Russell Hicks
Kurt Feldon
John Tyrrell
Bill Morris
Lester Dorr
'Trigger'
Sammy Blum
Dick Botiller
Jay Eaton
Eddie Fetherston
Robert Fiske
Sam Flint
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 30, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles C. Coleman
- Screenplay & Story
- Owen Francis
- Original Score
- Ben Oakland
- Original Title
- Criminals of the Air
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles C. Coleman
Owen Francis, Jack Cooper
Ben Oakland
George Meehan
Richard Fantl
Irving Briskin
Department Leadership Roster
Charles C. Coleman
Director
Owen Francis
Screenplay
George Meehan
Director of Photography
Richard Fantl
Editor
Robert Kalloch
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Criminals of the Air
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Criminals of the Air about?
Undercover agent Mark Owens is sent to aid the Border Patrol in the trans-border town of Hernandez in breaking up a well-organized band of smugglers.
Who directed Criminals of the Air?
Criminals of the Air was directed by Charles C. Coleman.
Who stars in Criminals of the Air?
The principal cast of Criminals of the Air includes Rosalind Keith, Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth, John Gallaudet, Marc Lawrence.
When was Criminals of the Air released and how long is it?
Criminals of the Air was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for Criminals of the Air?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Criminals of the Air was composed by Ben Oakland.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Criminals of the Air?
Criminals of the Air holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).