The huge success of the previous service comedies, buck privates 1940 and in the navy 1940, caused universal to produce this first. Victory waits on your fingers keep em flying miss u. It is noticeable for its cast which includes lon chaney jr, robert stack, andy devine, dick foran and broderick crawford, all of whom were under contract to universal. Dec 10, 20 the first thing i investigated was the slogan keep em flying. Abbott and costello keep em flying 1941 1080p bluray h264 aac. Office of war information owi aimed at keeping civilian enthusiasm for the. Watch keep em flying 1941 full movie with english subtitle and free download.
Keep em flying us air force airmen of note artist format. Keep em flying 1941 full movie with subtitle english at. Bud abbott, lou costello, martha raye, carol bruce, william gargan, dick foran, charles lang, william b. Theyve got the whole army air corps in a skyhigh uproar. Civil service commission, records of the office of government reports view in online catalog naid. The films title is taken from the official motto of the u. When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air corps, his two goofball assistants decide to go with him. Keep em flying 1941 is a comedy, music movie starring bud abbott and lou costello. Keeping fit is a 1942 american short film made by universal pictures about the importance of keeping fit in war time.
Keep em flying reflected the spirit of the times and encouraged many young men to volunteer for flight training. Two carnival stooges bud abbott, lou costello join a stunt pilot in army flight school and meet twin sisters martha raye. Action, adventure, comedy, music, romance description. Poster showing statue of liberty, aircraft carrier, and biplanes in flight. Army air corps, some five months after it had been reformed into the usaaf. The film was their third service comedy based on the peacetime draft of 1940.
Keep em flying trailer directed by arthur lubin and starring bud abbott, lou costello, william gargan, dick foran, charles lang. Keep em flying universal, 1941, directed by arthur lubin, marks the fifth screen collaboration of the popular comedy team of bud abbott and lou costello who, in this venture, take to the air and have quite a time staying on the ground. A critical study of the wartime films by scott allen nollen 2009. Download small image jpg download original image tiff. If you had an existing opa pilot account you will need to set up a password for the new site. Rapidgator abbott and costello keep em flying 1941 720p.
Abbott and costello the haunted castle classic horror comedy film noir. Though ride em, cowboy was filmed before keep em flying, universal executives decided to withhold that film and release keep em flying first, in order to capitalize on the service comedy element which had proved so successful with the previously. The keep em flying aviator wings are a tribute to the pilots and crews who played a significant role in wwii military aviation history. Keep em flying is a 1941 film about a stunt pilot and his two assistants who join the aircorps. Prior to the premiere of keep em flying on november 28, 1941 just nine days before the japanese aerial attack on pearl harbor universal released a nineminute trailer titled the army air corps presents bud abbott and lou costello in life with the flying cadets.
A world war ii retrospective is devoted to the history and collectibles of the u. This was the fourth universal film starring actors bud abbott and lou costello released in 1941. Summary poster showing statue of liberty, aircraft carrier, and biplanes in flight. With bud abbott, lou costello, martha raye, carol bruce. Abbott and costello keep em flying 1941 1080p bluray h264 aacrarbg. Flying cadets, along with keep em flying were both produced by universal pictures in 1941. Various shots as damaged bombers fly overhead, one comes in to land in a field. Pahemovie provides free online movie watching services along with english subtitles. Keep em flying is a 1941 film starring the comedy team of abbott and costello. I remembered him from two universal studios mummy films. Keep em flying aka up in the air is a 1941 film starring the comedy team of abbott and costello. Some images display only as thumbnails outside the library of congress because of. Keep em flying, by gene krupa 1941 history on the net authentic history ww2 american music salute to the services sound wwii in american music.
Keep em flying 1941 changes the movie database tmdb. Keep their memory with these high quality replicas of their original sterling silver wings. When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air. Miller first broadcast it back in july and the title was changed during the fall.
Then there is great supporting characters played martha raye, carol bruce, and william. According to the commemorative airforce site, the phrase was coined on may 17th, 1941 by lt. Bud abbott and lou costello star as servicemen in this wartime comedy, in which they sign up for flight school and costello falls for twins played by martha. Office of war information owi aimed at keeping civilian enthusiasm for the war at a high level despite the hardships. Keep em flying 1941 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Even if rushed they patched together enough hilarious scenes to make this good, but its clear they could have used a little more time to polish off the rest of this. Jan 09, 2012 keep em flying trailer directed by arthur lubin and starring bud abbott, lou costello, william gargan, dick foran, charles lang. This was originally planned for production after ride em cowboy 1936. Mal and the crew discover rivers secret and find theres a difference between fighting for survival and fighting for whats right. The war department also announced a recruitment campaign called keep em. If an image is displaying, you can download it yourself. Victory waits on your fingerskeep em flying miss u. Maybe our book, top 50 movie starsstatistically speaking is.
Gilbert while developing a picture caption for a recruiting ad for the aviation cadet program. Andrew, bill and paul are joined by blaine dowler for the final episode of keep em flying looking at serenity, the movie and the comics that trailed in its wake. The image measures 1056 1421 pixels and is 288 kilobytes large. Buck privates, released in january, and in the navy, released in may. For keep em flying, bud and lou are friends of jinx roberts, a 1940s version of tom cruises maverick top gun. Contents include air corps gear, the flight jacket gallery, crush caps, links, and more. Abbott and costello keep em flying 1941 brrip xvid mp3xvid. When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air corps. Garlinski, albina, lithographer date createdpublished.
Mar 27, 2012 trivia about abbott and costellos keep em flying. Mar 02, 2015 a swing original could be titled almost anything and jerry grays keep em flying was originally named thats where i came in. Star wars movies ranked best to worst ford v ferrari has a spot on our top sports movie page need a gift for movie fan in your life. This artwork was created by worldclass artists to honor military units. The comedy team had appeared in two previous service comedies in 1941, before the united states entered the war. The familiar phrase was devised in may 1941 as an inspirational recruiting slogan for the army air corps.