Top Cast
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William Gargan
'Trip' Hammer
Edmund Lowe
Captain Rockcliffe 'Lucky Rocky' Ames
Peggy Moran
Kitty Randall
Frank Albertson
Bob Ames
Frankie Thomas
Newton R. Adams / Ames
Riley Hill
Cadet Barnes
Charles Williams
Mr. Prim / Primmie, Bookkeeper
John Maxwell
'Pinkie' Taylor, FAA inspector
George Melford
Train Conductor
Arch Hendricks
Army Colonel
Louise Lorimer
Mary Adams / Ames
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 24, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Erle C. Kenton
- Screenplay & Story
- George Waggner, Roy Chanslor, Stanley Rubin
- Original Title
- Flying Cadets
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Erle C. Kenton
George Waggner, Roy Chanslor, Stanley Rubin
Department Leadership Roster
George Waggner
Screenplay
Roy Chanslor
Screenplay
Stanley Rubin
Screenplay
Erle C. Kenton
Director
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
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Flying Cadets.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flying Cadets
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flying Cadets about?
Story of test pilots at a school that trains new flyers.
Who directed Flying Cadets?
Flying Cadets was directed by Erle C. Kenton.
Who stars in Flying Cadets?
The principal cast of Flying Cadets includes William Gargan, Edmund Lowe, Peggy Moran, Frank Albertson, Frankie Thomas.
When was Flying Cadets released and how long is it?
Flying Cadets was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Flying Cadets?
Flying Cadets holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).