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UNITED STATES · 1932

Airmail

John Ford
Classical Hollywood aviation mining villains adventure competition
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Synopsis

A pilot and a gold mine owner go up against the evil Black Hawk, who has invented a plane that can take off and land without using a runway.

Year1932
CountryUnited States
DirectorJohn Ford
MovementClassical Hollywood
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