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    Movies

    Licence to Kill (1989)

    Secret agent James Bond 007 (Timothy Dalton) brings down a Latin American drug king (Robert Davi)...

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    Captive Hearts (1987)

    A downed Army Air Corps pilot (Chris Makepeace) falls in love with one Japanese villager (Mari Sato)...

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    Gattaca (1997)

    An outcast (Ethan Hawke) takes part in a complicated and perilous scheme to assume the identity of a...

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    Christopher Strong (1933)

    A world-class British aviator (Katharine Hepburn) falls for a married man (Colin Clive) whom she...

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    Airport 77 (1977)

    Art thieves hijack a private jet, hit fog and wind up with everyone else, trapped 100 feet under...

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    Clouds over Europe (1939)

    An eccentric Scotland Yard inspector (Ralph Richardson) thinks something beamed from a spy ship is...

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    Appointment in London

    Set in 1943, Appointment in London stars Dirk Bogarde as Wing Commander Tim Mason. It is Mason's...

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    Delta Force Commando (1990)

    An ex-commando (Brett Clark) whips up a mission to Nicaragua to negotiate with terrorists who have...

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    Top Gun (1986)

    A hot-shot Navy jet pilot (Tom Cruise) tangles with MiGs and flirts with a civilian astrophysicist...

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    Heaven's Prisoners (1996)

    A recovering alcoholic (Alec Baldwin) returns to New Orleans police work to investigate a suspicious...

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    Battle Taxi (1954)

    The captain (Sterling Hayden) of an air-rescue service unit leads his men (Arthur Franz, Marshall...

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    Alive (1993)

    Members of an Uruguayan rugby team do what they must to survive a 1970s plane crash in the frigid...

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    Fearless (1993)

    A survivor (Jeff Bridges) of a plane-crash believes he can do anything and even tells his wife...

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    Hanover Street (1979)

    A U.S. bomber pilot (Harrison Ford) goes on a secret World War II mission with his English lover's...

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    The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

    Charles Lindbergh attempts to become the first man to fly nonstop across the Atlantic to Paris in...

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    The Other Side of Midnight (1977)

    A Greek tycoon's French movie-star mistress (Marie-France Pisier) tracks down her ex-World War II...

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    Captains of the Clouds (1942)

    Two brash bush pilots (James Cagney, Dennis Morgan) join the Royal Canadian Air Force and see action...

  • To Each His Own picture
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    To Each His Own (1946)

    Set during World War I, a tale about a small-town girl, Josephine, who has an illegitimate son by an...

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    Sunday in New York (1963)

    An innocent upstater (Jane Fonda) visits her airline-pilot brother (Cliff Robertson) and meets a...

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    Breakout (1975)

    A woman (Jill Ireland) hires a bush pilot (Charles Bronson) to free her husband (Robert Duvall),...

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    Revenge (1990)

    Caught with the wife (Madeleine Stowe) of his Mexican host (Anthony Quinn), then left for dead, a...

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    The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)

    A former World War I pilot (Robert Redford) barnstorms with his partner (Bo Svenson) and dogfights a...

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    The Great Lie (1941)

    A lost aviator's (George Brent) socialite wife (Bette Davis) makes a deal with a pianist (Mary...

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    Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)

    The ape man (Johnny Weissmuller) and Jane (Maureen O'Sullivan) find an infant, call him Boy (John...

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    Wings (1929)

    Two World War I pilots (Charles ``Buddy'' Rogers, Richard Arlen) woo a young woman (Clara Bow) and...

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    S.O.S. Iceberg

    In the same year that she directed Victory of the Faith (1933), her first of several famous...

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    People

    Jan Duggan

    Discovered by W.C. Fields in a popular Los Angeles parody of the ancient barnstormer The Drunkard,...

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    People

    Charlotte Pierce

    Under personal contract to bucolic star Charles Ray in the early '20s, blonde Charlotte Pierce...

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    People

    Donald Wolfit

    One of the last of England's great actor/managers, Donald Wolfit began his stage career in 1920....

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    Movies

    The Left Hand of God (1955)

    A mercenary pilot (Humphrey Bogart) poses as a priest, deserts a warlord (Lee J. Cobb) and loves a...