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"Devil Dogs of the Air"

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Jimmy Cagney, Pat O'Brien, and Margaret Lindsay in a publicity still from "Devil Dogs of the Air" (WB, 1935). In this production Cagney and O'Brien play two Marine Corps flyers who fall for the same girl. Although chiefly remembered for his portrayal of priests and football coaches, Milwaukee-born Pat O'Brien also played in action adventures such as "Devil Dogs" during the 1930s and 1940s.

Date Created:
1934
Creator:
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)

Publication Information

Creator
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
Date Created
1934

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
25 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
General Stills Title File

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COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
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This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.
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Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Unique ID
W012HTE
Legacy ID
WHi 11000

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