Tail Spin

Year: 1939

Runtime: 84 mins

Language: English

Director: Roy Del Ruth

Drama

In women’s air races, pilot Trixie aims to win a competition to boost her career. When her plane is damaged during a race, she turns to Navy aviator Tex Price for help. Tex meets rookie Gerry, who is intent on succeeding in an event. Concerned for her safety, Tex urges Gerry to quit, but she, now Trixie’s rival, refuses and is determined to fly.

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