Dirigible

"GIANT EPIC OF THE AIR!"

Apr 4 1931 Approved 1h 40m
Adventure

Dirigible commander Jack Braden and Navy pilot 'Frisky' Pierce fight over the glory associated with a successful expedition to the South Pole and the love of beautiful Helen, Frisky's wife. After Braden's dirigible expedition fails, Frisky tries an expedition by plane. Unfortunately he crashes and strands his party at the South Pole. Braden must decide between a risky rescue attempt by dirigible and remaining safely at home with Helen.

Plot

A French explorer enlists the help of the US Navy in an expedition to the South Pole. There is competition between the airship division and fixed wing fliers, resolved in triumph and disasters.

Written by

Frank Wead, Jo Swerling

Directed by

Frank Capra

Cast

Jack Holt, Fay Wray, Ralph Graves

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
864
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA