Flying Devils


Flying Devils a.k.a. The Flying Circus or Flying Circus is a 1933 American PreCode action film dealing with aviation. The film was directed by former Hollywood agent Russell Birdwell and photographed by film noir cinematographer Nicholas Musuraca. The screenplay was written by Byron Morgan and Louis Stevens, based on an original story by Stevens.

The Black Cats, who are part of the Aerial Circus run by Speed Hardy Ralph Bellamy, are a vagabond troupe of aerial performers in the 1930s. Speed takes on a new performer, former airmail pilot Ace Murray Bruce Cabot. After performing a double parachute jump with his kid brother Bud Eric Linden, who is also a pilot, Ace becomes aware that his brother is enamoured with Speeds young wife Ann Arline Judge.Bud and Ann perform the dangerous double parachute jump together, becoming the shows main attraction, but Speed becomes jealous of the romance forming between them. After a flight together, Bud and Ann crashland and spend a night in a deserted cabin, leading to the realization that Ann must seek a divorce. When Speed discovers them, he apparently agrees to the new circumstances and surprisingly offers to design a new aerial stunt for Bud and himself that will have two aircraft colliding headon, with both of the pilots bailing out before the impact. ........

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