It's in the Air

The story

George Brown is rejected as an Air Raid Warden and in doing so sees his potential to join the Royal Air Force. His dreams could soon come true as he realises that in fact his friend has left behind some very important papers, he dons a his Royal Air Force uniform and delivers the papers when he is mistaken for a dispatch driver from HQ. He soon becomes the butt of jokes from his sergeant which ends him staying indefinitely at the air base. George soon falls in love with the Sergeant Major's daughter and when he discovers his real identity he threatens to report him. On the day of an annual inspection George attempts to escape the base and ends up in a plane, while the inspecting officer watches on, George's plane display is mesmerizing and the inspecting officer insists he should be commended, in order to save their skins George manages to land the plane and is accepted as a flyer by the RAF.

Cast & crew

George FormbyGeorge Brown

Polly WardPeggy

Jack HobbsCpl. Craig

Julien MitchellThe Sergeant Major

Garry MarshCommanding Officer Hill

Ilena Sylva

Ilena SylvaAnne Brown

Frank Leighton

Frank LeightonBob Bullock

C. Denier Warren

C. Denier WarrenSir Philip

Michael ShepleyAdjutant

Hal Gordon

Hal GordonNobby Clark, mechanic

Joe Cunningham

Joe CunninghamFlight Sergeant

Jack MelfordLt. Terry, pilot