Without Orders

Drama · 1936Approved

At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated stewardess Kay Armstrong who is dating veteran pilot "Wad" Madison. Len dates her sister Penny who learns that his hard-drinking and recklessness has caused the death of his co-pilot. Penny knows that he was drinking before the fateful flight and only escaped prosecution by bribing a bartender. She leaves Len who ends up at Amalgamated as a line pilot, being tutored by Wad.

Starring

Lew Landers, Sally Eilers, Edmund L. Hartmann, Robert Armstrong, J. Robert Bren, Peter B. Kyne, Frances Sage, J. Roy Hunt, Charley Grapewin

Director

Lew Landers