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The Sky's the Limit

Not Rated
ComedyRomanceMusic
6.1/10(19 ratings)

Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly falls for photographer Joan Manion, pursuing her in the guise of a carefree drifter.

07-13-1943
1h 29m
The Sky's the Limit
Backdrop for The Sky's the Limit

Main Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Fred Atwell (Fred Burton)

Joan Leslie

Joan Leslie

Joan Manion

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Philip 'Phil' Harriman

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Reginald Fenton

Mrs. Fisher

Canteen Hostess

Freddie Slack - Leader of His Orchestra

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Edward H. Griffith
Production:
RKO Radio Pictures
Revenue:
$2,185,000
Budget:
$871,000

Key Crew

Screenplay:
Lynn Root
Screenplay:
Frank Fenton
Director:
Edward H. Griffith
Director of Photography:
Russell Metty
Original Music Composer:
Harold Arlen

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en